National Health (Highly Specialised Drugs Program) Special Arrangement 2021
15Prescription circumstances—general (Act s 85(7)(a) and (b))
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15 Prescription circumstances—general (Act s 85(7)(a) and (b))
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 85(7)(a) of the Act, an HSD pharmaceutical benefit, other than a benefit that has a UNAR drug, is a relevant pharmaceutical benefit for the purposes of section 88A of the Act. (2) For the purposes of paragraph 85(7)(b) of the Act, the circumstances in which a prescription for a special arrangement supply of an HSD pharmaceutical benefit, other than a benefit that has a UNAR drug, may be written are the circumstances mentioned in Schedule 3 to this instrument for a circumstances code mentioned in the column headed “Circumstances” in Schedule 1 to this instrument for the benefit. (3) This section applies in addition to section 13 of the Listing Instrument.