EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28) 

- TABLE OF PROVISIONS

1. Commencement  
2. Regulations amended  
3. Substitution  
4. Insertion  

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28)
- REG     1
Commencement
     These regulations commence on the day they are notified in the
Gazette.

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28)
- REG     2
Regulations amended
     These regulations amend the Epidemiological Studies
(Confidentiality) Regulations.

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28)
- REG     3
Substitution
     Regulation 1 is repealed and the following regulation
substituted:
"1      Name of regulations
     These regulations are the Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality)
Regulations 1992.".

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28)
- REG     4
Insertion
     After regulation 4 the following regulations are inserted:
"5      Prescribed study--parenting practices of drug
users
     For paragraph (b) of the definition of prescribed study in
subsection 3 (1) of the Act, the Territory epidemiological study known as
Parenting in the Socio-cultural Context of Illicit Drug or Harmful Alcohol
Use that--
         (a)     relates to the parenting ideas and practices of different groups of
women, including illicit drug users; and
         (b)     is conducted by the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population
Health; and
         (c)     began in September 1998;
is declared to be a study to which the Act applies. 
 "6     Prescribed study--combating child abuse by drug
users
     For paragraph (b) of the definition of prescribed study in
subsection 3 (1) of the Act, the Territory epidemiological study known as An
Evaluation of an Intervention Program to Combat Child Abuse and Neglect and to
Provide Health Promotion for Children of Drug Users that--
         (a)     relates to--
               (i)     the factors responsible for the incidence and distribution of child
abuse among drug users; and
               (ii)     the effectiveness of a program to combat child abuse and neglect by
drug users and to provide health promotion for the children of drug users;
and
         (b)     is conducted by the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population
Health; and
         (c)     began in December 1998;
is declared to be a study to which the Act applies.".
     
1     SL 1992 No 24 (Not republished).
2     Notified in the Gazette on 3 November 1999.
3     The following change to a regulation heading is made on the commencement
of these regulations:

      
      

4

Omit the heading, substitute the following heading:
"Prescribed study--controlled availability of
opioids".

(c)  Australian Capital Territory
2003

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES (CONFIDENTIALITY) REGULATIONS AMENDMENT (1999 NO 28)
- NOTES

Australian Capital
Territory

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulations
under the Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act
1992.
    Dated 9 October 1999.
MICHAEL MOOREMinister
KATE CARNELLMinister