99ACADefinitions etc.

#### 99ACA Definitions etc. (1) In this Division: > component drug, in relation to a drug in a combination item, means a drug or medicinal preparation that is contained in that drug. > listed component drug means a component drug in relation to which a declaration under subsection 85(2) is in force. (2) A listed component drug contained in a drug in a combination item has been subject to a 12.5% price reduction if a pharmaceutical item that has: (a) the listed component drug; and (b) the same manner of administration as the combination item; is in a class of pharmaceutical items to which a 12.5% administrative price reduction has applied. (2A) A listed component drug contained in a drug in a combination item has been subject to a 16% price reduction if a pharmaceutical item that has: (a) the listed component drug; and (b) the same manner of administration as the combination item; is in a class of pharmaceutical items to which a 16% administrative price reduction has applied. (2B) A listed component drug contained in a drug in a combination item has been subject to a 25% price reduction if a pharmaceutical item that has: (a) the listed component drug; and (b) the same manner of administration as the combination item; is in a class of pharmaceutical items to which a 25% administrative price reduction has applied. (3) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that a 12.5% administrative price reduction has applied to a class of pharmaceutical items. (4) A reference in this Division to the approved ex‑manufacturer price of a brand of a pharmaceutical item being reduced under subsection 99ACF(2) is to be read as a reference to that subsection applying to the brand of the pharmaceutical item.