Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2016

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2016 .

2Regulation amended

This part amends the Hospital and Health Boards Regulation 2012 .

3Insertion of new ss 34A and 34B

Part 8—
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34APrescribed health practitioner—Act, s 139

For section 139 of the Act, definition prescribed health practitioner, a medical practitioner holding any of the following types of registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law is prescribed—

(a)general registration;

(b)limited registration for a purpose mentioned in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, section 66 or 67;

(c)limited registration in the public interest to which the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, section 273 applies;

(d)specialist registration;

(e)provisional registration.

34BPrescribed information system—Act, s 139

For section 139 of the Act, definition prescribed information system, the information system provided by the department called ‘The Viewer’ and with asset number 326492 is prescribed.

4Regulation amended

This part amends the Public Health Regulation 2005 .

5Amendment of s 2B (Definitions for div 1)

Section 2B, definition non-workplace area, editor’s note—
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Note—

See the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 , section 8.

6Insertion of new pt 2D

After section 12F—
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Part 2D Disclosure of information for school health programs

12GPrescribed information for school health programs—Act, s 213AD

For section 213AD(1) of the Act, the following information about a student is prescribed—

(a)the sex of the student;

(b)the school’s class or group to which the student belongs;

(c)the language spoken at home by the student;

(d)whether the student identifies as being an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person.

7Amendment of s 13A (Notifications about maternal death statistics—Act, s 228F)

Section 13A, note, ‘at <www.health.qld.gov.au>’—
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8Insertion of new s 15A

After section 15—
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15APrescribed person—Act, s 232

For section 232(1) of the Act, the Hospital and Health Service established under the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , section 17 and assigned the name Metro South is prescribed.