Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

TREATMENT BENEFITS (SPECIAL ACCESS) ACT 2019 - SECT 50

    A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person is a medical service provider; and

  (b)   the person dishonestly:

  (i)   provides a benefit to another person; or

  (ii)   causes a benefit to be provided to another person; or

  (iii)   offers or promises to provide a benefit to another person; or

  (iv)   causes an offer or a promise to provide a benefit to be made to another person; and

  (c)   the person does so intending to encourage the other person to request a pathology service in respect of treatment provided under this Act.

Penalty:   120 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.