Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2017.Part 2Amendment of Ambulance Service Regulation 20152Regulation amendedThis part amends the Ambulance Service Regulation 2015.3Insertion of new s 5AAfter section 5—insert—5AExemption for Commonwealth Games family members(1)Despite section 5(1), a fee, stated in schedule 1, for the use of an ambulance service, is not payable by a non-exempt person if—

(a)the person is a Commonwealth Games family member; and

(b)the use of the ambulance service happens on or after 20 March 2018.

(2)This section expires on 18 April 2018.(3)In this section—accredited means accredited by the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation.Commonwealth Games means the Gold Coast 2018 XXI Commonwealth Games.Commonwealth Games family member means a person who is an accredited participant in, an accredited official of, or an accredited member of a delegation to, the Commonwealth Games.Part 3Amendment of Hospital and Health Boards Regulation 20124Regulation amendedThis part amends the Hospital and Health Boards Regulation 2012.5Relocation of ss 34A and 34BSections 34A and 34B—relocate to part 8.6Replacement of pt 8, hdg (Miscellaneous)Part 8, heading—omit, insert—Part 8Confidentiality7Insertion of new s 34CPart 8—insert—34CPrescribed designated person—Act, s 139AThe following persons are prescribed as designated persons for section 139A(1)(m) of the Act—

(a)the commissioner of the Queensland Ambulance Service appointed under the Ambulance Service Act 1991, section 4;

(b)a person employed under the Ambulance Service Act 1991, section 13.

8Amendment of s 35 (Disclosure of confidential information for purposes relating to health services)(1)Section 35(1)—insert—

(h)the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health ABN 92 124 762 027 for collecting data about eligible stroke and transient ischaemic attack patients for use in the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry and for community based follow-up;

(i)Alfred Health ABN 27 318 956 319 for collecting data about a relevant asplenic patient for use in the Spleen Australia registry.

(2)Section 35(3)—insert—relevant asplenic patient means a person with—

(a)asplenia; or

(b)reduced spleen function due to a medical condition or intervention.Examples of medical conditions or interventions that cause reduced spleen function—splenectomy, partial splenectomy, splenic embolisation, splenic infarction, splenic irradiation, hyposplenism

9Insertion of new part headingBefore section 37—insert—Part 8AMiscellaneous10Amendment of sch 1 (Hospital and Health Services)(1)Schedule 1, entry for Children’s Health Queensland, column 2, ‘Royal’—omit, insert—Lady Cilento(2)Schedule 1, entry for Metro North, column 2, second paragraph, first dot point—omit.(3)Schedule 1, entry for Metro South, column 2, second paragraph—insert—

•the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital

11Amendment of sch 3 (Agreements)Schedule 3, part 1—insert—9BThe agreement called ‘ARF/RHD Register Service Agreement’ between Queensland and the Menzies School of Health Research.12Amendment of sch 6 (Dictionary)Schedule 6—insert—Menzies School of Health Research means the school established under the Menzies School of Health Research Act (NT), section 4.Part 4Amendment of Public Health Regulation 200513Regulation amendedThis part amends the Public Health Regulation 2005.14Replacement of s 12AA (Prescribed agreements—Act, s 84(1)(a)(i)(B))Section 12AA—omit, insert—12AAPrescribed agreements—Act, s 84(1)(1)Each agreement mentioned in schedule 3, part 1, division 1 is prescribed for section 84(1)(a)(i)(B) of the Act.(2)Each agreement mentioned in schedule 3, part 1, division 2 is prescribed for section 84(1)(b)(i)(B) of the Act.15Relocation of s 14 (Prescribed agreements—Act, s 226(1)(a)(i)(B))Section 14—relocate to part 3.16Replacement of pts 3A and 4Parts 3A and 4—omit, insert—Part 4Maternal death statistics14ANotifications about maternal death statistics—Act, s 228FFor section 228F(2) of the Act, a notification must be given within 60 days after the health professional becomes aware of the death.Note—The approved form for the notification is available on the department’s website.14BPrescribed agreements—Act, s 228O(1)(a)(i)(B)Each agreement mentioned in schedule 3, part 3 is prescribed for section 228O(1)(a)(i)(B) of the Act.17Amendment of s 17 (Prescribed agreements—Act, s 244(1)(a)(i)(B))Section 17, ‘part 3’—omit, insert—part 418Amendment of sch 1 (Notifiable conditions)Schedule 1—insert—zika virus•19Amendment of sch 3 (Agreements)(1)Schedule 3, authorising section, ‘14’—omit, insert—14, 14B(2)Schedule 3, part 1—omit, insert—Part 1Confidentiality of information relating to notifiable conditionsDivision 1Agreements with Commonwealth, State or entity

•The agreement dated 5 May 2008 called, ‘Confidentiality agreement between State of Queensland acting through Queensland Health and the University of Melbourne’.

•The agreement called ‘ARF/RHD Register Service Agreement’ between Queensland and the Menzies School of Health Research.

Division 2Agreements with State entity

•The agreement called ‘Memorandum of Understanding Exchange of information regarding Notifiable Conditions’ between Queensland acting through the Department of Natural Resources and Mines and Queensland acting through Queensland Health.

•The agreement called ‘Memorandum of Understanding Exchange of information regarding Notifiable Conditions’ between Queensland acting through Queensland Treasury and Queensland acting through Queensland Health.

•The agreement called ‘Memorandum of Understanding for disclosure of confidential information between State of Queensland acting through Queensland Health and Queensland Family and Child Commission’.

(3)Schedule 3, part 2, heading, ‘Health information’—omit, insert—Confidentiality of information relating to perinatal statistics(4)Schedule 3, part 2, first dot point—omit, insert—

•National Health Information Agreement between the Commonwealth, State and Territory health, statistical and national authorities, commenced on 1 October 2013

(5)Schedule 3—insert—Part 2AConfidentiality of information relating to maternal death statistics

•National Health Information Agreement between the Commonwealth, State and Territory health, statistical and national authorities, commenced on 1 October 2013

•Intergovernmental Agreement on Federal Financial Relations, the schedules and any agreements under the schedules, as amended from time to time, between the Commonwealth of Australia and the States and Territories of Australia, commenced 1 January 2009

(6)Schedule 3, part 3—omit, insert—Part 3Confidentiality of information relating to cancer notifications

•National Health Information Agreement between the Commonwealth, State and Territory health, statistical and national authorities, commenced on 1 October 2013

(7)Schedule 3, parts 2A and 3—renumber as schedule 3, parts 3 and 4.20Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)Schedule 4—insert—Menzies School of Health Research means the school established under the Menzies School of Health Research Act (NT), section 4.