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Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules 2015
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Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules 2015
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Definitions
(1) In this rule:
amending rules means the Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Amendment (Psychiatric Care) Rules 2018.
Application of subrule 9A(4)
(2) Subrule 9A(4), as inserted by the amending rules, applies to a waiting period that ends on or after 1 April 2018, whether the upgrade occurred before, on or after 1 April 2018.
Application of subrules 9A(6) to (8)
(3) Subrules 9A(6) to (8), as inserted by the amending rules, apply to an upgrade that occurs on or after 1 April 2018.
(4) If a person:
(a) became an admitted patient of a hospital in relation to specialist psychiatric treatment before 1 April 2018; and
(b) is still an admitted patient in relation to the treatment on 1 April 2018;
the reference in paragraph 9A(6)(a), as inserted by the amending rules, to the day the person became an admitted patient of a hospital in relation to the treatment is taken to be a reference to 1 April 2018.
(5) If subrule 9A(7), as inserted by the amending rules, would, apart from this subrule, require an insurance policy’s coverage of specialist psychiatric treatment to start before 1 April 2018, subrule 9A(7) is taken to require the coverage to start no later than 1 April 2018.