National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) Act 2016
sec.9Meaning of excluded treatment, care and support
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sec.9 Meaning of excluded treatment, care and support
Excluded treatment, care and support is treatment, care and support that— is provided without charge; or if the participant is a child—ordinarily falls within the ordinary costs of raising a child; or must be provided by a registered provider but is provided by a person who, at the time of provision, is not a registered provider; or is provided as part of a medical trial or on another experimental basis; or is provided as part of a public sector health service, as defined in the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , schedule 2 ; or is provided by State emergency services, including the Queensland Ambulance Service, Queensland Fire and Rescue or Rural Fire Service Queensland; or is prescribed by regulation. For subsection (1) (c) , the following treatment, care and support must be provided by a registered provider— attendant care and support services that are personal assistance services or services to assist a person to participate in the community; any other treatment, care or support prescribed by regulation. However, subsection (2) (a) does not apply if the treatment, care and support is being provided to a person at a hospital (whether as an inpatient or an outpatient) as part of the services provided by the hospital. s 9 amd 2024 No. 22 s 92 sch 1 (sec.9-ssec.1) Excluded treatment, care and support is treatment, care and support that— is provided without charge; or if the participant is a child—ordinarily falls within the ordinary costs of raising a child; or must be provided by a registered provider but is provided by a person who, at the time of provision, is not a registered provider; or is provided as part of a medical trial or on another experimental basis; or is provided as part of a public sector health service, as defined in the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , schedule 2 ; or is provided by State emergency services, including the Queensland Ambulance Service, Queensland Fire and Rescue or Rural Fire Service Queensland; or is prescribed by regulation. (sec.9-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (c) , the following treatment, care and support must be provided by a registered provider— attendant care and support services that are personal assistance services or services to assist a person to participate in the community; any other treatment, care or support prescribed by regulation. (sec.9-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) (a) does not apply if the treatment, care and support is being provided to a person at a hospital (whether as an inpatient or an outpatient) as part of the services provided by the hospital.
- (a) is provided without charge; or
- (b) if the participant is a child—ordinarily falls within the ordinary costs of raising a child; or
- (c) must be provided by a registered provider but is provided by a person who, at the time of provision, is not a registered provider; or