Section 37A — Social Security (Administration) Act 1999: Duration of certain health care cards

(1) A seniors health card expires at the end of the period specified, for the purposes of subsection 37(9), in the determination granting the claim for the card. (1A) However, subsection (1) does not apply to a seniors health card issued under subsection 1061ZJA(3), (4) or (5) of the 1991 Act. (2) A health care card granted to a person qualified for the card under Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part 2A.1 of the 1991 Act expires at the end of the period specified, for the purposes of subsection 37(10), in the determination granting the claim for the card. (3) A person to whom a concession card referred to in subsection (1) or (2) has been granted may make a claim for a further concession card before the first-mentioned card expires.