4. Definitions4. Definitions

4. Definitions

Note: Terms used in these Rules have the same meaning as in the Act―see section 13 of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. These terms include:

adjustment factor

adjustment year

complying health insurance policy

incentive payments scheme

participant

participating insurer

premiums reduction scheme

private health insurer

private health information statement

In these rules:

30% Rebate logo means the logo that insurers were required to use under the Private Health Insurance (Incentives) Rules 2007.

Act means the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.

Australian Government Rebate on private health insurance means:

(a) the premiums reduction scheme; or

(b) the private health insurance tax offset.

eligible person has the same meaning as in subsection 3 (1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 and includes a person who is treated as an eligible person under sections 6, 6A or 7 of that Act.

private health insurance tax offset means a tax offset, under the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, for a premium, or in respect of a premium, paid under a complying health insurance policy.

rebate adjustment factor means adjustment factor.

Rebate logo means the logo described in rule 10.