South Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HEALTH COMMISSION ACT 1976 - SECT 57A

57A—Fixing of fees

        (1)         The Governor may, by regulation made on the recommendation of the Minister, regulate the fees to be charged by any incorporated health centre in respect of any service provided by it.

        (1a)         Without limiting the effect of subsection (1), the regulations may provide that no fee is payable in respect of a service of a specified class or a service provided to a person of a specified class.

        (2)         Fees payable to an incorporated health centre (whether regulated under this section or not) for a service provided by it may be recovered from—

            (a)         the person to whom the service was provided; or

            (b)         the spouse or domestic partner of that person; or

            (c)         if the service was provided to a person under the age of 18 years, the parent or parents of that person.

        (3)         Where fees are recovered from a person under this section, that person may recover as a debt from any other person who is jointly liable for the payment of the fees a contribution fixed by the court in which proceedings for recovery of the contribution are taken.