Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 129AEC

                   The Chief Executive Medicare must give to a person who is liable for an administrative penalty written notice of the following:

                     (a)  the person's liability to pay an administrative penalty in respect of one or more professional services;

                     (b)  the professional service to which each administrative penalty relates;

                     (c)  if there is more than one professional service--the total of the administrative penalties;

                     (d)  the day by which the penalty becomes due for payment (which must be at least 14 days after the day on which the notice is given);

                     (e)  the fact that the notice is given under this section.

The notice may also deal with a debt due to the Commonwealth under section 129AC arising in relation to the professional service.