Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

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RADIOGRAPHERS ACT - SECT 3

Interpretation

3. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears -

"approved" means approved by the Board;

"Board" means the Radiographers Registration Board established by section 4;

"Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board;

"Chief Health Officer" means the Chief Health Officer appointed under the Public Health Act ;

"Magistrate" means a Stipendiary Magistrate appointed or holding office under the Justices Act ;

"member" means a member of the Board;

"practising certificate" means a practising certificate issued by the Registrar;

"radiographer" means a person who practises radiography;

"radiographic procedure" means a procedure in which ionizing or ultrasonic radiations are used for the purpose of -

(a) investigating the state of a part of the body of a human being; or

(b) treating a condition of such part;

"radiography" means the carrying out of radiography procedures;

"register" means the register kept under this Act;

"registered" means registered under this Act, and "registration" has a corresponding meaning;

"Registrar" means the Registrar of Radiographers appointed under this Act.



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