5Exempt class of persons for purposes of subsection 84(6) of the Act

5 Exempt class of persons for purposes of subsection 84(6) of the Act

For the purposes of subsection 84(6) of the Act, persons included in a class of persons specified in one of the following paragraphs are declared to be exempt from paying charges under that subsection in respect of treatment received under section 87 or 88 of the Act: (a) persons entitled to be treated without charge as inpatients in a recognised hospital as provided for under the Health Insurance Act 1973 other than persons eligible to receive compensation as defined in subsection 93(1) of the Act; (b) members of the Defence Force rendering continuous full‑time service in the Defence Force who are provided with treatment other than for a defence‑caused injury or a defence‑caused disease.