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61Other circumstances in which subparagraphs 19AA(1)(b)(iv) and (2)(b)(iv) of the Act apply
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#### 61 Other circumstances in which subparagraphs 19AA(1)(b)(iv) and (2)(b)(iv) of the Act apply
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 19AA(3)(b) of the Act, this section specifies circumstances in which subparagraphs 19AA(1)(b)(iv) and (2)(b)(iv) of the Act apply in relation to:
(a) for subparagraph 19AA(1)(b)(iv)—a professional service rendered by a medical practitioner; and
(b) for subparagraph 19AA(2)(b)(iv)—a professional service rendered on behalf of a medical practitioner.
(2) The circumstances are that:
(a) the medical practitioner had been a person registered under section 3GA of the Act; and
(b) the service was rendered in the period of:
(i) 2 weeks after the end of the period of registration; or
(ii) if the Chief Executive Medicare approves in writing—6 weeks after the end of the period of registration; and
(c) the service was rendered in the location in respect of which the medical practitioner was registered.