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MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973 - List of Sections

Section

Compilation Information

Long Title

MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part I—Preliminary

1. Short title [ see Note 1]
2. Commencement [ see Note 1]
3. Definitions
3A. Definitions of relevant offence
3B. Application of the Criminal Code
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part II—Establishment of Medicare Australia

4. Establishment of Medicare Australia
4A. Function of Medicare Australia
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part IIA—The Chief Executive Officer

MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 1—Powers and functions of Chief Executive Officer


5. Functions of Chief Executive Officer
6. Chief Executive Officer's medicare functions
7. Chief Executive Officer's service delivery functions
7A. Agreements about exercise and performance of Chief Executive Officer's powers and functions
8. Ministerial directions about exercise and performance of Chief Executive Officer's powers and functions
8AA. Minister may request information
8AB. Management of Medicare Australia
8AC. Delegation
8AD. Commonwealth consent to conferral of powers etc. on Chief Executive Officer by State and Territory laws
8AE. How duty is imposed on Chief Executive Officer by State and Territory laws
8AF. When State and Territory laws impose a duty on Chief Executive Officer
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 2—Appointment etc. of Chief Executive Officer


8AG. Appointment
8AH. Remuneration
8AI. Leave of absence
8AJ. Other terms and conditions
8AK. Termination of appointment
8AL. Acting Chief Executive Officer
8AM. Resignation
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part IID—Investigative powers of Chief Executive Officer

MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 1—Preliminary


8K. Crown to be bound
8L. Authorisation to exercise powers under this Part
8M. Authorised officers
8N. Identity cards
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 2—General power to obtain information


8P. Chief Executive Officer may obtain information etc.
8Q. Content of notices
8R. Offences
8S. Self-incrimination
8T. Exemption
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 3—Searches in relation to possible offences


8U. Authorised officers may conduct searches for the purpose of monitoring compliance
8V. Powers on entering premises
8W. Authorised officers to produce evidence of identity
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 4—Warrants for searches and seizures


8X. Offence related searches and seizures
8Y. Search warrants
8Z. Warrants may be issued by telephone or other electronic means
8ZA. Formalities relating to warrants issued by telephone or other electronic means
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 5—Provisions relating to execution of search warrants


8ZB. Announcement before entry
8ZC. Availability of assistance and use of force in executing a warrant
8ZD. Details of warrant to be given to occupier etc.
8ZE. Specific powers available to officers executing warrants
8ZF. Use of equipment to examine or process things
8ZG. Use of electronic equipment at premises
8ZH. Compensation for damage to electronic equipment
8ZI. Seizure of things not covered by warrants
8ZJ. Occupier entitled to observe search
8ZK. Receipts for things seized under warrant
8ZL. Copies of seized things to be provided
8ZM. Retention of things seized
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Division 6—Miscellaneous


8ZN. Patients to be advised of search, seizure etc. of clinical records
8ZO. Offence for making false statements in warrants
8ZP. Offences relating to telephone warrants
8ZQ. Actions under this Part taken to be in performance of certain functions
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part III—Staff of Medicare Australia

20. Staff
21. Consultants
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Part VI—Miscellaneous

41C. Protection of names and symbols
41D. Forfeiture of articles etc.
41E. Sections 41C and 41D not to limit other laws
41F. Chief Executive Officer may charge for services
42. Chief Executive Officer's annual report
44. Regulations
MEDICARE AUSTRALIA ACT 1973
Notes to the Medicare Australia Act 1973

Table A

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