35EIdentification numbers—notifying decisions

35E Identification numbers—notifying decisions

Decisions to allocate identification numbers under subsections 35(2), (5) and (7) (1) For a decision under subsection 35(2), (5) or (7), the Chief Executive Medicare must cause the applicant for the decision to be notified in writing of the following: (a) the decision; (b) the identification number and the place of practice; (c) the day on which the allocation of the identification number takes effect. Decisions to refuse to allocate identification numbers under subsections 35(6) and (8) (2) For a decision under subsection 35(6) or (8), the Chief Executive Medicare must cause the applicant for the decision to be notified in writing of the following: (a) the decision; (b) the reasons for the decision. Decisions to suspend allocation of identification numbers under subsection 35B(1) (3) For a decision under subsection 35B(1), the Chief Executive Medicare must: (a) if the request for the suspension was made using the HPOS system—cause the HPOS system to be updated to show the person allocated the identification number that the suspension is in effect; or (b) if the request for the suspension was not made using the HPOS system—cause the person allocated the identification number to be notified in writing of the following: (i) the decision; (ii) the day on which the suspension takes effect. Decisions to suspend allocation of identification numbers under subsection 35B(2) (4) For a decision under subsection 35B(2), the Chief Executive Medicare must cause the person allocated the identification number to be notified in writing of the following: (a) the decision; (b) the reasons for the decision; (c) the day on which the suspension takes effect. Decisions to lift suspensions of allocations of identification numbers under subsections 35C(2), (5) and (7) (5) For a decision under subsection 35C(2), (5) or (7), the Chief Executive Medicare must: (a) if the application for the lifting of the suspension was made using the HPOS system—cause the HPOS system to be updated to show the person allocated the identification number that the suspension has been lifted; or (b) if the application for the lifting of the suspension was not made using the HPOS system—cause the holder to be notified in writing of the following: (i) the decision; (ii) the day on which the lifting of the suspension takes effect. Decisions to refuse to lift suspensions of allocations of identification numbers under subsection 35C(6) and (8) (6) For a decision under subsection 35C(6) or (8), the Chief Executive Medicare must cause the person allocated the identification number to be notified in writing of the following: (a) the decision; (b) the reasons for the decision.