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National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960
5EApproval of kinds of electronic communications
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#### 5E Approval of kinds of electronic communications
The Secretary may, in writing, approve a kind of electronic communication for 1 or more of the following purposes:
(a) preparing or submitting an electronic prescription;
(b) giving information, for the purposes of these Regulations, in relation to an electronic prescription, an authorisation that relates to an electronic prescription or an electronic order form;
(c) giving or presenting an electronic prescription to an approved supplier under these Regulations;
(d) submitting an electronic prescription to the Minister in accordance with paragraph 13(3)(b);
(e) lodging an order with an approved pharmacist to obtain a pharmaceutical benefit for the purpose of section 93, 93AA or 93AB of the Act;
(f) submitting a receipt for a pharmaceutical benefit received under paragraph 16(1)(b);
(g) giving an acknowledgment under these Regulations for the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit under an electronic prescription or an authorisation that relates to an electronic prescription;
(h) doing any other thing that is required or permitted to be done for the purposes of these Regulations.