Medicare Safety Net and Family Tax Benefit (FTB) validation with Medicare 101-06110000
Policy
The exchange of information is subject to a privacy certificate as well as the Medicare Safety Net legislation.
Legislation
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The Legislation for the Medicare Safety Net initiative is covered by the Health Legislation Amendment (Medicare and Private Health Insurance) Bill 2003. It is available online on the Federal Register of Legislation site.
Health Legislation Amendment (Medicare and Private Health Insurance) Bill 2003
- Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum
Health Insurance Act, 1973, Part 2, Medicare Benefits
Family Assistance (Administration) Act 1999
- section 23, Payment of family tax benefit by instalment
- section 24, Other payments of family tax benefit