What this instrument covers
The federal Department of Health, Disability and Ageing registered a notifiable instrument on 16 June 2026 that set out the schedule of service items and fees for the Hearing Services Program for 2026-27. The instrument is identified as the Hearing Services Program (Schedule of Service Items and Fees 2026-27) Instrument (No.1) 2026.
Authorising framework
The instrument was authorised under the Hearing Services Program (Voucher) Instrument 2019.
Period of operation
The instrument was in force from 16 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 only. It has since been repealed. The source does not specify what instrument, if any, replaced it from 1 July 2026 onwards.
Fee and service item details
The full text of the instrument is available on the Federal Register of Legislation. The source does not provide details of the specific fee amounts or service items listed in the schedule.
Key actions
- Hearing services providers operating under the Hearing Services Program voucher system can view the document text for the 2026-27 fee schedule that applied during 16-30 June 2026 at legislation.gov.au/F2026N00423.
- Check the Federal Register of Legislation for any successor instrument covering Hearing Services Program fees from 1 July 2026 onwards, as this instrument was repealed on 30 June 2026 and the source does not specify what replaced it.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.