Dental Benefits Rules may provide that dental benefit is not payable

Current

(1)

The Dental Benefits Rules may provide that dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), the Dental Benefits Rules may provide that:

(a)

dental benefit is not payable in respect of a specified dental service; or

(b)

dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service provided in specified circumstances; or

(c)

dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered by, or on behalf of, a specified dental provider; or

(d)

dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered to a specified eligible dental patient; or

(e)

dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered by, on behalf of or under an arrangement with:

(i)

the Commonwealth; or

(ii)

a State; or

(iii)

a Territory; or

(iv)

a local governing body; or

(v)

an authority established by a law of the Commonwealth, a law of a State or a law of a Territory.

Note:

For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.

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