6Pharmaceutical benefits covered by this Special Arrangement

6 Pharmaceutical benefits covered by this Special Arrangement

(1) This Special Arrangement applies to each pharmaceutical benefit which is generally available for supply under Part VII of the Act.

(2) This Special Arrangement does not apply to a pharmaceutical benefit that can only be supplied under Part VII of the Act in accordance with any other Special Arrangement under section 100 of the Act.

(3) This Special Arrangement does not apply to the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit in circumstances in which the supply may only be made under Part VII of the Act in accordance with any other Special Arrangement under section 100 of the Act.

Note: The Minister can:

(a) declare under subsection 85(2A) of the Act that a particular drug may only be supplied under special arrangements made under section 100; and

(b) determine under paragraph 85(8)(a) of the Act that a particular pharmaceutical benefit may only be supplied under special arrangements made under section 100; and

(c) determine under paragraph 85(8)(b) of the Act that one or more of the circumstances in which a prescription for the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit may be written are circumstances under which the benefit may only be supplied under special arrangements made under section 100.