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Queensland
Health Legislation
Amendment Bill 2006
Queensland
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Contents
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Part 1 Preliminary
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Part 2 Amendment of Chiropractors Registration Act 2001
3 Act amended in pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
6 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 19
7 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 19
8 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
9 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 19
10 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
11 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
12 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 21
13 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
14 Insertion of new s 120AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
120AA Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
15 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
16 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 22
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17 Omission of s 234 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6
months) ....................................... 22
18 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Part 3 Amendment of Dental Practitioners Registration Act 2001
19 Act amended in pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
20 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
21 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
22 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 23
23 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 24
24 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
25 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
26 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
27 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
28 Amendment of s 109 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
29 Amendment of s 116 (Effect on specialist registration if
conditions on general registration are changed or removed) . . . . 25
30 Amendment of s 119 (Undertaking of special activities relating
to the profession) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
31 Amendment of s 120 (Application of divs 2 and 3). . . . . . . . . . . . 27
32 Amendment of s 121 (Eligibility). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
33 Omission of s 123 (Suitability to be a special purpose registrant) 27
34 Insertion of new s 126A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
126A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 27
35 Amendment of s 127 (Application of div 4, sdivs 2 and 3) . . . . . . 27
36 Amendment of s 128 (Matters that may be considered in
deciding whether to renew special purpose registrations) . . . . . . 28
37 Insertion of new s 129A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
129A Condition of practice under supervision . . . . . . . . . . . 28
38 Amendment of s 130 (Period of renewed special purpose
registration) ....................................... 28
39 Amendment of pt 3, div 9, sdiv 4, hdg (Removal of conditions) . . 28
40 Insertion of new s 132A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
132A Changing conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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41 Amendment of s 133 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
42 Insertion of new s 139AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
139AA Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
43 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
44 Amendment of s 151 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 31
45 Insertion of new s 230A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
230A Provision of certain professional services by
interstate practitioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
46 Insertion of new s 231A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
231A Protection for persons involved in supervising
special purpose registrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
47 Omission of ss 258 and 259. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
48 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Part 4 Amendment of Dental Technicians and Dental Prosthetists
Registration Act 2001
49 Act amended in pt 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
50 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
51 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
52 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 34
53 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 34
54 Amendment of s 96 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
55 Amendment of s 97 (Effect on dental prosthetics registration if
conditions on dental technician registration are changed or
removed) ........................................ 34
56 Amendment of s 98 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 35
57 Amendment of s 99 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 91) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
58 Replacement of s 101 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
101 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
59 Insertion of new s 109A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
109A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 37
60 Amendment of s 116 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
61 Insertion of new s 124AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
124AA Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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62 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
63 Amendment of s 133 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 38
64 Omission of ss 236 and 237. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
65 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Part 5 Amendment of Health Services Act 1991
66 Act amended in pt 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
67 Amendment of s 51 (Prohibition of smoking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
68 Amendment of s 55 (Functions of investigators) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
69 Amendment of s 63 (Functions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Part 6 Amendment of Medical Practitioners Registration Act 2001
70 Act amended in pt 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
71 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
72 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision) . . . . . . . 40
73 Replacement of s 97 (Amending or replacing certificates of
general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
97 Issuing new certificate of general registration . . . . . . 40
74 Amendment of s 105 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . 41
75 Amendment of s 106 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 41
76 Amendment of s 107 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 100) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
77 Replacement of s 109 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
109 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
78 Amendment of s 111 (Eligibility). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
79 Amendment of s 128 (Effect on specialist registration if
conditions on general registration are changed or removed) . . . . 42
80 Insertion of new pt 3, div 10, sdiv 1AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Subdivision 1AA Preliminary
130A Definitions for div 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
81 Amendment of s 131 (Eligibility). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
82 Amendment of s 132 (Postgraduate study or training) . . . . . . . . . 45
83 Amendment of s 134 (Medical teaching or research, and
connected practice) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
84 Amendment of s 135 (Practice in area of need) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
85 Amendment of s 139 (Application of divs 2 and 3). . . . . . . . . . . . 47
86 Insertion of new ss 140A and 140B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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140A Standard condition--registration under ss 132137 . 47
140B Standard condition--registration under ss 132136 . 47
87 Omission of s 141A (Condition of practice under supervision). . . 48
88 Amendment of s 143 (Provisional special purpose registration
of a person) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
89 Amendment of s 145 (Matters that may be considered in
deciding applications for renewal of special purpose
registrations) ................................... 48
90 Amendment of s 146 (Imposition of conditions by board) . . . . . . 49
91 Amendment of s 149 (Grounds for cancellation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
92 Amendment of s 149A (Changing conditions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
93 Amendment of s 150 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
94 Replacement of s 150A (Amending or replacing certificate of
special purpose registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
150A Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Subdivision 6 Notification of the board
150B Notice to the board of temporary or permanent
transfer to junior medical officer position . . . . . . . . . . 51
150C Notice to the board of supervised training . . . . . . . . . 54
95 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
96 Amendment of s 169 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 56
97 Amendment of s 272 (Protection for persons involved in
supervising registrants) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
98 Omission of s 299 (Sections 166 and 169 ineffective for 6
months) ...................................... 57
99 Insertion of new pt 11, div 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Division 4 Transitional provision for Health Legislation
Amendment Act 2006
303 Existing special purpose registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
100 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Part 7 Amendment of Medical Radiation Technologists
Registration Act 2001
101 Act amended in pt 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
102 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
103 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
104 Insertion of new s 71A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
71A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 59
105 Insertion of new s 79A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
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79A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 59
106 Amendment of s 98 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
107 Amendment of s 99 (Failure by board to make decision) . . . . . . . 59
108 Replacement of s 101 (Amending or replacing certificates of
general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
101 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
109 Amendment of s 109 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . 61
110 Amendment of s 110 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 61
111 Amendment of s 111 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 104) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
112 Replacement of s 113 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
113 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
113 Insertion of new s 122A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
122A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 62
114 Amendment of s 129 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
115 Insertion of new s 135A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
135A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
116 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
117 Amendment of s 144 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 63
118 Omission of s 234 (Sections 141 and 144 ineffective for 6
months) ....................................... 64
119 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Part 8 Amendment of Mental Health Act 2000
120 Act amended in pt 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
121 Amendment of s 64 (Application of pt 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
122 Amendment of s 69 (Classified patients) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
123 Amendment of s 78 (When patient ceases to be classified
patient) ....................................... 65
124 Amendment of s 90 (When custodian is to take custody of
patient) ....................................... 65
125 Amendment of s 99 (When patient ceases to be classified
patient) ....................................... 66
126 Insertion of new ch 3, pt 6A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Part 6A Procedures following end of lawful custody
without charge
100A Application of pt 6A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
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100B Administrator to give notice of end of lawful custody
without charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
100C When patient ceases to be classified patient . . . . . . . 67
100D Notice of patient ceasing to be classified patient . . . . 67
127 Amendment of s 253 (When patient ceases to be classified
patient) ....................................... 68
128 Amendment of s 287 (When person ceases to be classified
patient) ....................................... 68
129 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Part 9 Amendment of Occupational Therapists Registration Act
2001
130 Act amended in pt 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
131 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
132 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
133 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 70
134 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 70
135 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
136 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 70
137 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
138 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
139 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 72
140 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
141 Insertion of new s 120A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
120A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
142 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
143 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 73
144 Omission of ss 235 and 236. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
145 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Part 10 Amendment of Optometrists Registration Act 2001
146 Act amended in pt 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
147 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
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148 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
149 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 74
150 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 74
151 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
152 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 75
153 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
154 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
155 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 76
156 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
157 Insertion of new s 120AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
120AA Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
158 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
159 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 77
160 Omission of ss 229 and 230. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
161 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Part 11 Amendment of Osteopaths Registration Act 2001
162 Act amended in pt 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
163 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
164 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
165 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 79
166 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 79
167 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
168 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 79
169 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
170 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
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99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
171 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 81
172 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
173 Insertion of new s 120A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
120A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
174 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
175 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 82
176 Omission of s 225 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6
months) ...................................... 82
177 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Part 12 Amendment of Pharmacists Registration Act 2001
178 Act amended in pt 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
179 Amendment of s 15 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
180 Amendment of s 60 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
181 Insertion of new s 71A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
71A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 83
182 Insertion of new s 79A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
79A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 84
183 Amendment of s 99 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
184 Amendment of s 100 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 84
185 Amendment of s 101 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 94) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
186 Replacement of s 103 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
103 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
187 Insertion of new s 111A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
111A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 85
188 Amendment of s 118 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
189 Insertion of new s 124A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
124A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
190 Amendment of s 139A (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
191 Replacement of s 139G (Trustee in bankruptcy and liquidator
may own pharmacy business) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
139G Trustee, liquidator, receiver or administrator does
not commit offence against s 139B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
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192 Amendment of s 139I (Certain arrangements about control of
pharmacy business void) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
193 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Part 13 Amendment of Physiotherapists Registration Act 2001
194 Act amended in pt 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
195 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
196 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
197 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 89
198 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 89
199 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
200 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 89
201 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
202 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
203 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 91
204 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
205 Insertion of new s 120A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
120A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
206 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
207 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 92
208 Omission of s 235 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6
months) ...................................... 92
209 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Part 14 Amendment of Podiatrists Registration Act 2001
210 Act amended in pt 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
211 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
212 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
213 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 93
214 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 94
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215 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
216 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 94
217 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
218 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
219 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 95
220 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
221 Insertion of new s 120A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
120A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
222 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
223 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 97
224 Omission of ss 232 and 233. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
225 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Part 15 Amendment of Private Health Facilities Act 1999
226 Act amended in pt 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
227 Amendment of s 147 (Confidentiality of information) . . . . . . . . . . 97
228 Amendment of s 148 (Delegations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Part 16 Amendment of Psychologists Registration Act 2001
229 Act amended in pt 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
230 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
231 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
232 Insertion of new s 73A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
73A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 99
233 Insertion of new s 81A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
81A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 99
234 Amendment of s 99 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
235 Amendment of s 100 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 99
236 Replacement of s 102 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
102 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
237 Amendment of s 110 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . 101
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238 Amendment of s 111 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 101
239 Amendment of s 112 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 105) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
240 Replacement of s 114 (Amendment of, or replacing,
certificates of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
114 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
241 Insertion of new s 123A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
123A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 102
242 Amendment of s 130 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
243 Insertion of new s 136A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
136A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
244 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
245 Amendment of s 145 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 103
246 Omission of ss 251 and 252. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
247 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Part 17 Amendment of Radiation Safety Act 1999
248 Act amended in pt 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
249 Amendment of s 4 (Main object of Act and its achievement) . . . . 104
250 Amendment of s 52 (Different types of approval to acquire a
radiation source). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
251 Amendment of s 140 (Prohibition notices) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
252 Amendment of s 210 (Limited exemption for radiation source) . . 105
Part 18 Amendment of Speech Pathologists Registration Act 2001
253 Act amended in pt 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
254 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
255 Amendment of s 56 (Period). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
256 Insertion of new s 67A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration . . . 106
257 Insertion of new s 75A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration . . . 107
258 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
259 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on
application) ....................................... 107
260 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on
review agreed to under s 90) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
261 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, certificates
of general registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
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99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of
general registration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
262 Insertion of new s 107A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration . . 108
263 Amendment of s 114 (Removal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
264 Insertion of new s 120A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
120A Short-term registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
265 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names and
other details). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
266 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in advertisements) . 109
267 Omission of ss 232 and 233. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
268 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Part 19 Amendment of Tobacco and Other Smoking Products Act
1998
269 Act amended in pt 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
270 Amendment of s 20 (Supplier must display a prohibition sign). . . 110
271 Amendment of s 21 (Person in charge of tobacco product
vending machine must attach or display a prohibition sign) . . . . . 111
272 Omission of pt 2, div 6, hdg (Supply of things resembling
tobacco products). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
273 Relocation and renumbering of s 24 (Supply of food or toys
resembling tobacco products) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
274 Renumbering of pt 2, div 7 (Defence to charges for offences if
age material) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
275 Renumbering of s 26 (Defence to charge if age material) . . . . . . 112
276 Renumbering of s 26AA (Definitions for pt 2A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
277 Insertion of new s 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
26 Application of div 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
278 Amendment of s 26B (Location of display of smoking products) . 112
279 Amendment of s 26CA (One smoking product display only
per retail outlet) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
280 Amendment of s 26CB (Size of smoking product display) . . . . . . 112
281 Amendment of s 26D (Manner of display of immediate
package of smoking product) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
282 Amendment of s 26F (Display of health warning on humidified
container and humidified room) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
283 Amendment of s 26H (Display of retail prices of smoking
product) ...................................... 113
284 Amendment of s 26HA (Certain business names allowed) . . . . . 114
285 Replacement of pt 2A, div 2 (Quit smoking signs) . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
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26IA Advertising or display to be as provided under this
division ................................. 114
26IB Size of tobacco product display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
26IC Manner of display of tobacco product. . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
26ID Display of retail prices of tobacco product . . . . . . . . . 115
26IE Certain business names allowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
286 Amendment of s 26Q (Definitions for pt 2B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
287 Amendment of s 26R (Person must not smoke in enclosed
place) ........................................ 116
288 Amendment of s 26U (Person smoking must stop when directed) 117
289 Amendment of s 26V (Offence by occupier). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
290 Replacement of s 26W (Meaning of outdoor eating or drinking
place) ........................................... 118
26W Meaning of outdoor eating or drinking place . . . . . . . 118
291 Amendment of s 26Y (Person smoking must stop when directed) 119
292 Amendment of s 26ZA (Designating an outdoor smoking area) . 120
293 Amendment of s 26ZB (Obligations of licensee of premises
with designated outdoor smoking area) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
294 Amendment of s 26ZJ (Person must not smoke near building
entrance) ........................................ 121
295 Amendment of s 26ZK (Person must not smoke near children's
playground equipment). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
296 Replacement of pt 2D, hdg (Cannabis utensils) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
297 Insertion of new s 26ZR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
26ZR Supply of smokeless tobacco products . . . . . . . . . . . 122
298 Amendment of s 40A (Power to direct person to stop smoking). . 122
299 Amendment of s 51 (Evidence of thing labelled as smoking
product) ........................................ 123
300 Amendment of schedule (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Part 20 Amendment of Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1979
301 Act amended in pt 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
302 Amendment of s 4 (Interpretation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
303 Insertion of new pt 2 div 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Division 6 Donations for approved research
21A Definitions for div 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
21B Authorised donations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
304 Amendment of s 35 (Effect of authority under this part). . . . . . . . 126
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305 Amendment of s 42A (Person who owns a prescribed tissue
bank may charge amount to recover certain costs) . . . . . . . . . . . 126
306 Insertion of new s 42B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
42B Recovery of particular costs by school of anatomy . . 126
307 Amendment of s 48 (Offences in relation to removal of tissue) . . 126
308 Amendment of s 49 (Disclosure of information) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
309 Amendment of s 52 (Regulations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
2006
A Bill
for
An Act to amend Acts administered by the Minister for Health
s1 18 s5
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
Part 1 Preliminary 2
Clause 1 Short title 3
This Act may be cited as the Health Legislation Amendment 4
Act 2006. 5
Clause 2 Commencement 6
Parts 2 to 4, 6, 7, 9 to 14, 16, 18 and 19 commence on a day to 7
be fixed by proclamation. 8
Part 2 Amendment of Chiropractors 9
Registration Act 2001 10
Clause 3 Act amended in pt 2 11
This part amends the Chiropractors Registration Act 2001. 12
Clause 4 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 13
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`refuse to register'. 16
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`remove'. 19
Clause 5 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 20
Section 56-- 21
s6 19 s 10
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insert-- 1
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 6 Insertion of new s 67A 3
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 4
insert-- 5
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 6
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 7
Clause 7 Insertion of new s 75A 8
Part 3, division 5-- 9
insert-- 10
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 11
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 12
Clause 8 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 13
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 16
registrant under section 99(5).'. 17
Clause 9 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 18
application) 19
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 22
registrant under section 99(5).'. 23
Clause 10 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 24
review agreed to under s 90) 25
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 26
s 11 20 s 11
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omit, insert-- 1
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 2
registrant under section 99(5).'. 3
Clause 11 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 4
certificates of general registration) 5
Section 99-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 8
general registration 9
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 10
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 11
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 12
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 13
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 14
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 15
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 16
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 17
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 18
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 19
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 20
certificate, issue another certificate of general 21
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 22
returned to the board. 23
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 24
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 25
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 26
registration; or 27
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 28
decided to remove the conditions of a general 29
registration. 30
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 31
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 32
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 33
removed conditions.'. 34
s 12 21 s 14
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Clause 12 Insertion of new s 107A 1
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 2
insert-- 3
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 4
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 5
Clause 13 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 6
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 9
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 10
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 11
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 12
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 13
special purpose registration being issued.'. 14
Clause 14 Insertion of new s 120AA 15
Part 3-- 16
insert-- 17
`120AA Short-term registration 18
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 19
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 20
weeks. 21
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 22
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 23
length. 24
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 25
about deciding an application for registration. 26
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 27
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 28
not be renewed or restored. 29
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 30
including short-term registration, even if the board has 31
s 15 22 s 18
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previously granted an application by the person for short-term 1
registration.'. 2
Clause 15 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 3
and other details) 4
Part 4, division 2-- 5
omit. 6
Clause 16 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 7
advertisements) 8
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 11
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 12
Clause 17 Omission of s 234 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6 13
months) 14
Section 234-- 15
omit. 16
Clause 18 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 17
(1) Schedule 4-- 18
insert-- 19
`short-term registration means a registration on an 20
application mentioned in section 120AA.'. 21
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 22
registration'-- 23
insert-- 24
`, other than a short-term registration'. 25
s 19 23 s 23
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Part 3 Amendment of Dental 1
Practitioners Registration Act 2
2001 3
Clause 19 Act amended in pt 3 4
This part amends the Dental Practitioners Registration Act 5
2001. 6
Clause 20 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 7
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`refuse to register'. 10
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`remove'. 13
Clause 21 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 14
Section 56-- 15
insert-- 16
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 17
Clause 22 Insertion of new s 67A 18
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 19
insert-- 20
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 21
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 22
Clause 23 Insertion of new s 75A 23
Part 3, division 5-- 24
insert-- 25
s 24 24 s 27
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`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 1
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 24 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 3
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 6
registrant under section 99(5).'. 7
Clause 25 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 8
application) 9
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 12
registrant under section 99(5).'. 13
Clause 26 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 14
review agreed to under s 90) 15
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 99(5).'. 19
Clause 27 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 20
certificates of general registration) 21
Section 99-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 24
general registration 25
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 26
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 27
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 28
s 28 25 s 29
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`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 1
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 2
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 3
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 4
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 5
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 6
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 7
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 8
certificate, issue another certificate of general 9
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 10
returned to the board. 11
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 12
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 13
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 14
registration; or 15
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 16
decided to remove the conditions of a general 17
registration. 18
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 19
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 20
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 21
removed conditions.'. 22
Clause 28 Amendment of s 109 (Period) 23
Section 109-- 24
insert-- 25
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 26
Clause 29 Amendment of s 116 (Effect on specialist registration if 27
conditions on general registration are changed or 28
removed) 29
(1) Section 116(7)-- 30
renumber as section 116(9). 31
(2) Section 116(4) to (6)-- 32
s 30 26 s 30
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omit, insert-- 1
`(4) Subsections (5) to (7) apply to a decision to change the 2
conditions on the registrant's general registration. 3
`(5) The information notice given to the registrant about the 4
decision to change the conditions on the registrant's general 5
registration must also include a direction to the registrant to 6
return the certificate of specialist registration within 14 days 7
after the effective day. 8
`(6) The registrant must return the certificate of specialist 9
registration to the board within 14 days after the effective day, 10
unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 11
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 12
`(7) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 13
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 14
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 15
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 16
certificate, issue another certificate of specialist 17
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 18
returned to the board. 19
`(8) For a decision to remove the conditions from the registrant's 20
general registration, the board must as soon as practicable 21
after the effective day issue another certificate of specialist 22
registration to the registrant that does not mention the 23
removed conditions.'. 24
Clause 30 Amendment of s 119 (Undertaking of special activities 25
relating to the profession) 26
(1) Section 119-- 27
insert-- 28
`(e) practise the profession, under the PSDW scheme, at a 29
dental health service facility operated by the State.'. 30
(2) Section 119-- 31
insert-- 32
`(2) In this section-- 33
s 31 27 s 35
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PSDW scheme means the public sector dental workforce 1
scheme established by the Australian Health Ministers' 2
Conference on 28 November 2003. 3
4
Editor's note--
5
Details of the scheme may be obtained from the web site on the Internet
6
of the Australian Dental Council at .'.
Clause 31 Amendment of s 120 (Application of divs 2 and 3) 7
Section 120(1), `subdivisions 2, 6 and 7'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`sections 43 and 44 and subdivisions 6 and 7'. 10
Clause 32 Amendment of s 121 (Eligibility) 11
Section 121(b)-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`(b) is fit to practise the profession.'. 14
Clause 33 Omission of s 123 (Suitability to be a special purpose 15
registrant) 16
Section 123-- 17
omit. 18
Clause 34 Insertion of new s 126A 19
Part 3, division 9, subdivision 2-- 20
insert-- 21
`126A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 22
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 23
Clause 35 Amendment of s 127 (Application of div 4, sdivs 2 and 3) 24
Section 127, `sections 70(5)(a) and 75(3)'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`section 75(3)'. 27
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Clause 36 Amendment of s 128 (Matters that may be considered in 1
deciding whether to renew special purpose registrations) 2
Section 128, `a suitable person to be a special purpose 3
registrant.' and footnote-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`fit to practise the profession.'. 6
Clause 37 Insertion of new s 129A 7
After section 129-- 8
insert-- 9
`129A Condition of practice under supervision 10
`(1) This section applies if, under section 129(1), a person is 11
registered as a special purpose registrant on condition the 12
registrant carry out the registrant's practice under supervision. 13
`(2) The board may ask a person involved in the supervision to 14
give information to the board about the supervised practice.'. 15
Clause 38 Amendment of s 130 (Period of renewed special purpose 16
registration) 17
Section 130-- 18
insert-- 19
`(2) However, if the registrant is registered to undertake the 20
activity mentioned in section 119(1)(e), the period of renewed 21
registration must not result in the registration being in force 22
for more than 3 years from the day of initial registration.'. 23
Clause 39 Amendment of pt 3, div 9, sdiv 4, hdg (Removal of 24
conditions) 25
Part 3, division 9, subdivision 4, heading, `Removal of'-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
`Changing or removing'. 28
s 40 29 s 40
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Clause 40 Insertion of new s 132A 1
Part 3, division 9, subdivision 4-- 2
insert-- 3
`132A Changing conditions 4
`(1) This section applies if the board reasonably believes the 5
conditions imposed on a special purpose registration under 6
this Act need to be changed for the registrant to competently 7
and safely undertake the activity the subject of the 8
registration. 9
`(2) The board must give the registrant a notice (a show cause 10
notice) stating-- 11
(a) the board's proposal to change the conditions; and 12
(b) the ground for the proposed change; and 13
(c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the 14
basis for the ground; and 15
(d) an invitation to the registrant to show within a stated 16
period (the show cause period) why the conditions 17
should not be changed. 18
`(3) The show cause period must be a period ending not less than 19
21 days after the show cause notice is given to the registrant. 20
`(4) The registrant may make written submissions about the show 21
cause notice to the board in the show cause period. 22
`(5) The board must consider any submissions made under 23
subsection (4) and decide whether or not to change the 24
conditions in the way stated in the notice. 25
`(6) The board must give the registrant notice of its decision as 26
soon as practicable after it is made. 27
`(7) If the board decides to change the conditions, it must as soon 28
as practicable give the registrant an information notice about 29
the decision. 30
`(8) The change takes effect when the information notice is given 31
to the registrant and does not depend on the certificate of 32
special purpose registration being amended to record the 33
change or a replacement certificate of special purpose 34
registration being issued.'. 35
s 41 30 s 43
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Clause 41 Amendment of s 133 (Removal) 1
Section 133(4) to (6)-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 4
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 5
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 6
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 7
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 8
special purpose registration being issued.'. 9
Clause 42 Insertion of new s 139AA 10
Part 3-- 11
insert-- 12
`139AA Short-term registration 13
`(1) An application may be made under this part for dental 14
auxiliary, general, specialist or special purpose registration for 15
a period of not more than 5 weeks. 16
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 17
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 18
length. 19
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 20
about deciding an application for registration. 21
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 22
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 23
not be renewed or restored. 24
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 25
including short-term registration, even if the board has 26
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 27
registration.'. 28
Clause 43 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 29
and other details) 30
Part 4, division 2-- 31
omit. 32
s 44 31 s 45
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Clause 44 Amendment of s 151 (Information to appear in 1
advertisements) 2
Section 151(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 5
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 6
Clause 45 Insertion of new s 230A 7
Part 9, division 4-- 8
insert-- 9
`230A Provision of certain professional services by 10
interstate practitioners 11
`(1) This section applies to an interstate practitioner in relation to 12
the provision of any of the following professional services by 13
the practitioner in Queensland-- 14
(a) a professional service provided in an emergency; 15
(b) a professional service provided to a patient of the 16
practitioner while the patient is being transported-- 17
(i) from a place outside Queensland to a place in 18
Queensland or vice versa; or 19
(ii) from a place in Queensland to another place in 20
Queensland as part of a transportation mentioned 21
in subparagraph (i). 22
`(2) The interstate practitioner is taken to be the following kind of 23
registrant in relation to the provision of any of the services by 24
the practitioner in Queensland-- 25
(a) if the practitioner's registration under the interstate law 26
is equivalent to general registration under this Act--a 27
general registrant; 28
(b) if the practitioner's registration under the interstate law 29
is equivalent to specialist registration in a specialty--a 30
specialist registrant in the specialty. 31
`(3) The practitioner's deemed general or specialist registration 32
under subsection (2) is taken to be subject to any conditions of 33
the practitioner's relevant registration under an interstate law. 34
s 46 32 s 47
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`(4) In this section-- 1
interstate law means a law of another State or New Zealand 2
that provides for the same matter as this Act. 3
interstate practitioner means a person who is not a registrant 4
but is registered under an interstate law.'. 5
Clause 46 Insertion of new s 231A 6
After section 231-- 7
insert-- 8
`231A Protection for persons involved in supervising 9
special purpose registrants 10
`(1) This section applies to a person who, honestly and on 11
reasonable grounds, gives information to the board in 12
response to a request made under section 129A(2).1 13
`(2) The person is not liable, civilly, criminally or under an 14
administrative process, for giving the information. 15
`(3) Without limiting subsection (2)-- 16
(a) in a proceeding for defamation the person has a defence 17
of absolute privilege for publishing the information; and 18
(b) if the person would otherwise be required to maintain 19
confidentiality about the given information under an 20
Act, oath, rule of law or practice, the person-- 21
(i) does not contravene the Act, oath, rule of law or 22
practice by giving the information; and 23
(ii) is not liable to disciplinary action for giving the 24
information.'. 25
Clause 47 Omission of ss 258 and 259 26
Sections 258 and 259-- 27
omit. 28
1 Section 129A (Condition of practice under supervision)
s 48 33 s 51
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Clause 48 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 1
(1) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration-- 2
omit. 3
(2) Schedule 4-- 4
insert-- 5
`renewable registration means a dental auxiliary registration, 6
general registration, specialist registration or special purpose 7
registration, other than a short-term registration. 8
short-term registration means a registration on an application 9
mentioned in section 139AA.'. 10
Part 4 Amendment of Dental 11
Technicians and Dental 12
Prosthetists Registration Act 13
2001 14
Clause 49 Act amended in pt 4 15
This part amends the Dental Technicians and Dental 16
Prosthetists Registration Act 2001. 17
Clause 50 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 18
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`refuse to register'. 21
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`remove'. 24
Clause 51 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 25
Section 56-- 26
s 52 34 s 55
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insert-- 1
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 52 Insertion of new s 67A 3
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 4
insert-- 5
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 6
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 7
Clause 53 Insertion of new s 75A 8
Part 3, division 5-- 9
insert-- 10
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 11
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 12
Clause 54 Amendment of s 96 (When decision takes effect) 13
Section 96(3), from `the certificate'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 16
registrant under section 101(5).'. 17
Clause 55 Amendment of s 97 (Effect on dental prosthetics 18
registration if conditions on dental technician 19
registration are changed or removed) 20
(1) Section 97(7)-- 21
renumber as section 97(9). 22
(2) Section 97(4) to (6)-- 23
omit, insert-- 24
`(4) Subsections (5) to (7) apply to a decision to change the 25
conditions on the registrant's general registration as a dental 26
technician. 27
s 56 35 s 57
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`(5) The information notice given to the registrant about the 1
decision to change the conditions on the registrant's general 2
registration as a dental technician must also include a 3
direction to the registrant to return the certificate of general 4
registration as a dental prosthetist within 14 days after the 5
effective day. 6
`(6) The registrant must return the certificate to the board within 7
14 days after the effective day, unless the registrant has a 8
reasonable excuse. 9
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 10
`(7) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 11
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 12
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 13
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 14
certificate, issue another certificate of general 15
registration as a dental prosthetist to the registrant to 16
replace the certificate returned to the board. 17
`(8) For a decision to remove the conditions from the registrant's 18
general registration, the board must as soon as practicable 19
after the effective day issue another certificate of general 20
registration as a dental prosthetist to the registrant that does 21
not mention the removed conditions.'. 22
Clause 56 Amendment of s 98 (Failure by board to make decision on 23
application) 24
Section 98(4), from `the certificate'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 27
registrant under section 101(5).'. 28
Clause 57 Amendment of s 99 (Failure by board to make decision on 29
review agreed to under s 91) 30
Section 99(4), from `the certificate'-- 31
omit, insert-- 32
s 58 36 s 58
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`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 1
registrant under section 101(5).'. 2
Clause 58 Replacement of s 101 (Amendment of, or replacing, 3
certificates of general registration) 4
Section 101-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`101 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 7
general registration 8
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 9
an information notice, under section 95(4)(b), about decisions 10
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 11
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 12
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 13
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 14
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 15
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 16
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 17
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 18
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 19
certificate, issue another certificate of general 20
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 21
returned to the board. 22
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 23
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 24
95(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 25
registration; or 26
(b) the board is taken, under section 98 or 99, to have 27
decided to remove the conditions of a general 28
registration. 29
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 30
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 31
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 32
removed conditions.'. 33
s 59 37 s 61
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Clause 59 Insertion of new s 109A 1
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 2
insert-- 3
`109A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 4
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 5
Clause 60 Amendment of s 116 (Removal) 6
Section 116(4) to (6)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 9
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 10
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 11
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 12
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 13
special purpose registration being issued.'. 14
Clause 61 Insertion of new s 124AA 15
Part 3-- 16
insert-- 17
`124AA Short-term registration 18
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 19
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 20
weeks. 21
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 22
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 23
length. 24
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 25
about deciding an application for registration. 26
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 27
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 28
not be renewed or restored. 29
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 30
including short-term registration, even if the board has 31
s 62 38 s 65
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previously granted an application by the person for short-term 1
registration.'. 2
Clause 62 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 3
and other details) 4
Part 4, division 2-- 5
omit. 6
Clause 63 Amendment of s 133 (Information to appear in 7
advertisements) 8
Section 133(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 11
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 12
Clause 64 Omission of ss 236 and 237 13
Sections 236 and 237-- 14
omit. 15
Clause 65 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 16
(1) Schedule 4-- 17
insert-- 18
`short-term registration means a registration on an 19
application mentioned in section 124AA.'. 20
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 21
registration'-- 22
insert-- 23
`, other than a short-term registration'. 24
s 66 39 s 69
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Part 5 Amendment of Health Services 1
Act 1991 2
Clause 66 Act amended in pt 5 3
This part amends the Health Services Act 1991. 4
Clause 67 Amendment of s 51 (Prohibition of smoking) 5
(1) Section 51(4), `an enclosed'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`a prohibited'. 8
(2) Section 51(5), definition enclosed place, `enclosed'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`prohibited'. 11
Clause 68 Amendment of s 55 (Functions of investigators) 12
Section 55-- 13
insert-- 14
`(2) In this section-- 15
chief executive includes a delegate of the chief executive who 16
appointed the investigator under section 52.'. 17
Clause 69 Amendment of s 63 (Functions) 18
Section 63, `part 7 or'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`sections 33 and 57, part 7 and'. 21
s 70 40 s 73
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Part 6 Amendment of Medical 1
Practitioners Registration Act 2
2001 3
Clause 70 Act amended in pt 6 4
This part amends the Medical Practitioners Registration Act 5
2001. 6
Clause 71 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 7
Section 95(2), from `the certificate'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 10
registrant under section 97(2).'. 11
Clause 72 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision) 12
Section 96(5), from `the certificate'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 15
registrant under section 97(2).'. 16
Clause 73 Replacement of s 97 (Amending or replacing certificates 17
of general registration) 18
Section 97-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`97 Issuing new certificate of general registration 21
`(1) This section applies if-- 22
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 23
94(4)(b), about a decision to remove probationary 24
conditions of the registration; or 25
(b) the board is taken, under section 96(2) or (4), to have 26
decided to remove probationary conditions of a general 27
registrant's registration. 28
s 74 41 s 77
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`(2) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 1
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 2
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 3
removed probationary conditions.'. 4
Clause 74 Amendment of s 105 (When decision takes effect) 5
Section 105(3), from `the certificate'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 8
registrant under section 109(5).'. 9
Clause 75 Amendment of s 106 (Failure by board to make decision 10
on application) 11
Section 106(4), from `the certificate'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 14
registrant under section 109(5).'. 15
Clause 76 Amendment of s 107 (Failure by board to make decision 16
on review agreed to under s 100) 17
Section 107(4), from `the certificate'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 20
registrant under section 109(5).'. 21
Clause 77 Replacement of s 109 (Amendment of, or replacing, 22
certificates of general registration) 23
Section 109-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`109 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 26
general registration 27
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 28
an information notice, under section 104(4)(b), about 29
s 78 42 s 79
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decisions relating to a change of the conditions of the 1
registration. 2
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 3
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 4
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 5
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 6
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 7
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 8
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 9
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 10
certificate, issue another certificate of general 11
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 12
returned to the board. 13
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 14
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 15
104(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 16
registration; or 17
(b) the board is taken, under section 106 or 107, to have 18
decided to remove the conditions of a general 19
registration. 20
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 21
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 22
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 23
removed conditions.'. 24
Clause 78 Amendment of s 111 (Eligibility) 25
Section 111(5), `may'-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
`must'. 28
Clause 79 Amendment of s 128 (Effect on specialist registration if 29
conditions on general registration are changed or 30
removed) 31
(1) Section 128(8)-- 32
s 80 43 s 80
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renumber as section 128(10). 1
(2) Section 128(5) to (7)-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`(5) Subsections (6) to (8) apply to a decision to change the 4
conditions on the registrant's general registration. 5
`(6) The information notice given to the registrant about the 6
decision to change the conditions on the registrant's general 7
registration must also include a direction to the registrant to 8
return the certificate of specialist registration within 14 days 9
after the effective day. 10
`(7) The registrant must return the certificate of specialist 11
registration to the board within 14 days after the effective day, 12
unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 13
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 14
`(8) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 15
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 16
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 17
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 18
certificate, issue another certificate of specialist 19
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 20
returned to the board. 21
`(9) For a decision to remove the conditions from the registrant's 22
general registration, the board must as soon as practicable 23
after the effective day issue another certificate of specialist 24
registration to the registrant that does not mention the 25
removed conditions.'. 26
Clause 80 Insertion of new pt 3, div 10, sdiv 1AA 27
Part 3, division 10, before subdivision 1-- 28
insert-- 29
`Subdivision 1AA Preliminary 30
`130A Definitions for div 10 31
`In this division-- 32
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proposed supervisor, of an applicant for special purpose 1
registration for a special purpose mentioned in sections 132 to 2
137, means the registrant who will have primary 3
responsibility for the applicant's supervision while the 4
applicant follows the supervised practice plan for the 5
applicant that accompanied the application. 6
supervised practice plan, for an applicant for special purpose 7
registration for a special purpose mentioned in sections 132 to 8
137, means a plan prepared by the applicant, in consultation 9
with the applicant's proposed supervisor, that-- 10
(a) is in the approved form; and 11
(b) has been signed by the applicant and applicant's 12
proposed supervisor.'. 13
Clause 81 Amendment of s 131 (Eligibility) 14
Section 131(2)-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`(2) An applicant for special purpose registration for a special 17
purpose is eligible for special purpose registration for the 18
purpose if-- 19
(a) the applicant is fit to practise the profession; and 20
(b) the applicant is qualified for registration under this 21
subdivision; and 22
(c) the applicant is not qualified for general registration 23
under section 44; and 24
(d) for an applicant for special purpose registration for a 25
special purpose mentioned in sections 132 to 137--the 26
board is satisfied about the content of the supervised 27
practice plan for the applicant accompanying the 28
application. 29
`(3) However, subsection (2)(c) does not apply if the application is 30
for special purpose registration, under section 134 or 135, to 31
enable the applicant to practise the profession in a specialty.'. 32
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Clause 82 Amendment of s 132 (Postgraduate study or training) 1
Section 132(2), from `but' to `44'-- 2
omit. 3
Clause 83 Amendment of s 134 (Medical teaching or research, and 4
connected practice) 5
Section 134-- 6
insert-- 7
`(3) If the person is applying for special purpose registration to 8
practise the profession in a specialty, in making its decision 9
under subsection (2), the board must have regard to the advice 10
and recommendations of-- 11
(a) any relevant Australian specialist college or institution 12
for the specialty; and 13
(b) the Australian Medical Council.'. 14
Clause 84 Amendment of s 135 (Practice in area of need) 15
(1) Section 135(3)-- 16
renumber as section 135(4). 17
(2) Section 135(4) to (6)-- 18
renumber as section 135(9) to (11). 19
(3) Section 135(1), `(3)'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`(4)'. 22
(4) Section 135-- 23
insert-- 24
`(3) If the person is applying for special purpose registration to 25
practise the profession in a specialty, in making its decision 26
under subsection (2), the board must have regard to the advice 27
and recommendations of-- 28
(a) any relevant Australian specialist college or institution 29
for the specialty; and 30
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(b) the Australian Medical Council.'. 1
(5) Section 135(4), as renumbered, after `medical service'-- 2
insert-- 3
`(an area of need decision)'. 4
(6) Section 135-- 5
insert-- 6
`(5) In making an area of need decision, the Minister must have 7
regard to-- 8
(a) if the decision relates to a medical service provided by 9
medical practitioners practising in particular positions at 10
particular health service facilities--whether there are 11
reasonable prospects of medical practitioners being soon 12
engaged to provide the medical service at the health 13
service facilities; or 14
(b) if the decision relates to a medical service provided by 15
medical practitioners practising at particular health 16
service facilities in a part of Queensland--whether it is 17
reasonably practicable for the medical service to be 18
provided by medical practitioners practising at other 19
health service facilities in that part of Queensland; or 20
(c) if the decision relates to a medical service provided by 21
medical practitioners practising in a part of 22
Queensland--whether it is reasonably practicable for 23
the medical service to be provided by medical 24
practitioners practising in another part of Queensland. 25
`(6) An area of need decision must include the time for which the 26
decision applies (its operational time). 27
`(7) To remove any doubt, it is declared that-- 28
(a) an area of need decision may be amended under this 29
section; and 30
(b) an area of need decision may relate to a medical service 31
provided by a stated class of medical practitioners 32
practising in Queensland or a part of Queensland. 33
`(8) The operational time of an area of need decision may not be 34
more than 4 years.'. 35
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(7) Section 135(9), as renumbered,-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`(9) The Minister must give the board notice of each area of need 3
decision.'. 4
(8) Section 135(11), as renumbered, `(5)'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`(10)'. 7
Clause 85 Amendment of s 139 (Application of divs 2 and 3) 8
Section 139-- 9
insert-- 10
`(3) In addition to the documents mentioned in section 42(1)(c), as 11
applied by subsection (1), an application for special purpose 12
registration for a special purpose mentioned in sections 132 to 13
137 must be accompanied by a supervised practice plan for 14
the applicant.'. 15
Clause 86 Insertion of new ss 140A and 140B 16
After section 140-- 17
insert-- 18
`140A Standard condition--registration under ss 132137 19
`(1) A special purpose registration for a special purpose mentioned 20
in sections 132 to 137 is subject to the condition that the 21
registrant may practise the profession only in accordance with 22
the supervised practice plan that accompanied the application 23
for the special purpose registration. 24
`(2) The board may ask a person involved in the supervision, under 25
the plan, of the registrant's practise of the profession to give 26
information to the board about the supervised practice. 27
`140B Standard condition--registration under ss 132136 28
`(1) A special purpose registration for a special purpose mentioned 29
in section 132, 134 or 135 is subject to the condition that the 30
registrant apply for general registration or specialist 31
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registration, or for special purpose registration for a special 1
purpose mentioned in section 138, during 4 continuous years 2
of registration as a special purpose registrant for any special 3
purpose. 4
`(2) A special purpose registration for a special purpose mentioned 5
in section 133 is subject to the condition that the registrant 6
apply for general registration during 3 continuous years of 7
registration as a special purpose registrant for any special 8
purpose. 9
`(3) A special purpose registration for a special purpose mentioned 10
in section 136 is subject to the condition that the registrant 11
apply for specialist registration during 2 continuous years of 12
registration as a special purpose registrant for any special 13
purpose.'. 14
Clause 87 Omission of s 141A (Condition of practice under 15
supervision) 16
Section 141A-- 17
omit. 18
Clause 88 Amendment of s 143 (Provisional special purpose 19
registration of a person) 20
Section 143(7)-- 21
insert-- 22
`conditions means conditions imposed under section 141.'. 23
Clause 89 Amendment of s 145 (Matters that may be considered in 24
deciding applications for renewal of special purpose 25
registrations) 26
Section 145-- 27
insert-- 28
`(2) Also, in deciding whether to renew a special purpose 29
registration for a special purpose mentioned in section 132, 30
134 or 135, the board must be satisfied the registrant has made 31
reasonable progress towards-- 32
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(a) being qualified for general registration under section 44; 1
or 2
(b) obtaining a qualification in a specialty mentioned in 3
section 111(1)(b)(i); or 4
(c) being qualified for special purpose registration under 5
section 138(2). 6
`(3) Also, in deciding whether to renew a special purpose 7
registration for a special purpose mentioned in section 133, 8
the board must be satisfied the registrant has made reasonable 9
progress towards being qualified for general registration under 10
section 44. 11
`(4) Also, in deciding whether to renew a special purpose 12
registration for a special purpose mentioned in section 136, 13
the board must be satisfied the registrant has made reasonable 14
progress towards obtaining a qualification in a specialty 15
mentioned in section 111(1)(b)(i).'. 16
Clause 90 Amendment of s 146 (Imposition of conditions by board) 17
(1) Section 146, heading-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`146 Renewal on conditions'. 20
(2) Section 146(3)-- 21
omit. 22
(3) Section 146(2)-- 23
renumber as section 146(3). 24
(4) Section 146-- 25
insert-- 26
`(2) Except to the extent the board decides otherwise, any 27
conditions imposed by the board attaching to the registration 28
immediately before its renewal continue to attach to the 29
registration on its renewal.'. 30
Clause 91 Amendment of s 149 (Grounds for cancellation) 31
Section 149-- 32
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insert-- 1
`(2) Subsection (1)(a) applies subject to sections 150B(4) and 2
150C(8).'. 3
Clause 92 Amendment of s 149A (Changing conditions) 4
Section 149A(1), after `imposed'-- 5
insert-- 6
`by the board'. 7
Clause 93 Amendment of s 150 (Removal) 8
(1) Section 150(1), after `imposed'-- 9
insert-- 10
`by the board'. 11
(2) Section 150(4), from `the certificate'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`a new certificate of special purpose registration being issued 14
to the registrant under section 150A(4).'. 15
Clause 94 Replacement of s 150A (Amending or replacing 16
certificate of special purpose registration) 17
Section 150A-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`150A Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 20
general registration 21
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a special purpose registrant 22
receives an information notice, under section 149A(7), about a 23
decision to change the conditions of the registration. 24
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of special purpose 25
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 26
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 27
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 28
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 29
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(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 1
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 2
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 3
certificate, issue another certificate of special purpose 4
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 5
returned to the board. 6
`(4) If a special purpose registrant receives a notice under section 7
150(3) about a decision to remove the conditions of the 8
registration, the board must, as soon as practicable after the 9
decision is made, issue another certificate of special purpose 10
registration to the registrant that does not mention the 11
removed conditions. 12
`Subdivision 6 Notification of the board 13
`150B Notice to the board of temporary or permanent 14
transfer to junior medical officer position 15
`(1) This section applies if-- 16
(a) a person is registered, under section 135,2 to practise the 17
profession in a junior medical officer position with a 18
particular level of seniority at 1 or more particular health 19
service facilities; and 20
(b) the person occupies a junior medical officer position 21
with the particular level of seniority at a health service 22
facility to which the registration applies; and 23
(c) the person intends to transfer, on a temporary or 24
permanent basis, to-- 25
(i) a junior medical officer position (the transfer 26
position) with a different level of seniority at any 27
health service facility; or 28
(ii) a junior medical officer position (also the transfer 29
position) with the same level of seniority at a 30
health service facility to which the registration 31
does not apply. 32
2 Section 135 (Practice in area of need)
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`(2) The person must give notice of the proposed transfer to the 1
board. 2
`(3) The notice must-- 3
(a) be in the approved form; and 4
(b) be accompanied by-- 5
(i) a certification, by the executive director of medical 6
services for the health service facility from or 7
within which the person is transferring, that the 8
person has sufficient practical experience and 9
training in the practice of the profession to 10
undertake the duties and responsibilities of the 11
transfer position in a professional, safe and 12
competent way; and 13
(ii) other documents, identified in the approved form, 14
the board reasonably requires; and 15
(c) be given before the person transfers to the transfer 16
position. 17
`(4) For section 149(1)(a), if the person gives a notice of the 18
proposed transfer under subsection (2) and transfers to the 19
transfer position, the person is taken to be practising the 20
profession for the activity for which the person is registered 21
under section 135. 22
`(5) In this section-- 23
executive director of medical services, for the health service 24
facility from which the person is transferring, means-- 25
(a) a position at the facility with the title `executive director 26
of medical services' or, if from time to time the title is 27
changed, the changed title; or 28
(b) a position at the facility equivalent to a position 29
mentioned in paragraph (a). 30
junior house officer, for a health service facility other than a 31
public sector health service facility, means a position at the 32
facility-- 33
(a) with a title equivalent to the title for a junior house 34
officer position at a public sector health service facility; 35
and 36
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(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 1
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 2
general registrant practising the profession during the 3
first year after registration. 4
junior house officer, for a public sector health service facility, 5
means a position at the facility-- 6
(a) with the title `junior house officer' or, if from time to 7
time the title is changed, the changed title; and 8
(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 9
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 10
general registrant practising the profession during the 11
first year after registration. 12
junior medical officer means one of the following positions at 13
a health service facility, listed in ascending order of 14
seniority-- 15
(a) junior house officer; 16
(b) senior house officer; 17
(c) principal house officer. 18
principal house officer, for a health service facility other than 19
a public sector health service facility, means a position at the 20
facility-- 21
(a) with a title equivalent to the title for a principal house 22
officer position at a public sector health service facility; 23
and 24
(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 25
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 26
registrar, but is not undertaking postgraduate study or 27
training in medicine. 28
principal house officer, for a public sector health service 29
facility, means a position at the facility-- 30
(a) with the title `principal house officer' or, if from time to 31
time the title is changed, the changed title; and 32
(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 33
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 34
registrar, but is not undertaking postgraduate study or 35
training in medicine. 36
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registrar means a medical practitioner-- 1
(a) occupying the position at a health service facility with 2
the title of `registrar' or, if from time to time the title is 3
changed, the changed title; and 4
(b) who is undertaking postgraduate study or training in 5
medicine. 6
senior house officer, for a health service facility other than a 7
public sector health service facility, means a position at the 8
facility-- 9
(a) with a title equivalent to the title for a senior house 10
officer position at a public sector health service facility; 11
and 12
(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 13
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 14
general registrant practising the profession during the 15
second, or a subsequent, year after registration. 16
senior house officer, for a public sector health service facility, 17
means a position at the facility-- 18
(a) with the title `senior house officer' or, if from time to 19
time the title is changed, the changed title; and 20
(b) in which the incumbent has duties and responsibilities 21
that are usually the duties and responsibilities of a 22
general registrant practising the profession during the 23
second, or a subsequent, year after registration. 24
`150C Notice to the board of supervised training 25
`(1) Subsection (2) applies to a person who is registered, under 26
section 135, to practise the profession in a specialty at a health 27
service facility in a part of Queensland. 28
`(2) If the person will be undertaking supervised training in the 29
practice of the profession in the specialty at a health service 30
facility in another part of Queensland, the person must give 31
notice of the training to the board. 32
`(3) Subsection (4) applies to a person who is registered as a 33
special purpose registrant for a special purpose mentioned in 34
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section 134(1)(b) at a health service facility in a part of 1
Queensland. 2
`(4) If the person will be undertaking supervised training in 3
relation to the activity at a health service facility in another 4
part of Queensland, the person must give notice of the training 5
to the board. 6
`(5) Subsection (6) applies to a person who is registered, under 7
section 135, to practise the profession in a senior medical 8
officer position at a health service facility in a part of 9
Queensland. 10
`(6) If the person will be undertaking supervised training in the 11
practice of the profession in a senior medical officer position 12
at a health service facility in another part of Queensland, the 13
person must give notice of the training to the board. 14
`(7) A notice given under subsection (2), (4) or (6) must-- 15
(a) be in the approved form; and 16
(b) be accompanied by-- 17
(i) a certification, by the executive director of medical 18
services for the health service facility for which the 19
person has special purpose registration, that the 20
person has sufficient practical experience and 21
training in the practice of the profession to 22
undertake the supervised training in a professional, 23
safe and competent way; and 24
(ii) other documents, identified in the approved form, 25
the board reasonably requires; and 26
(c) be given before the person starts the training. 27
`(8) For section 149(1)(a), if the person gives a notice of the 28
training under subsection (2), (4) or (6), the person is taken 29
while undertaking the training to be practising the profession 30
for the activity for which the person is registered under 31
section 134(1)(b) or 135. 32
`(9) In this section-- 33
executive director of medical services, for the health service 34
facility for which the person has special purpose registration, 35
means-- 36
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(a) a position at the facility with the title `executive director 1
of medical services' or, if from time to time the title is 2
changed, the changed title; or 3
(b) a position at the facility equivalent to a position 4
mentioned in paragraph (a). 5
senior medical officer means-- 6
(a) for a public sector health service facility--a position at 7
the facility with the title `senior medical officer' or, if 8
from time to time the title is changed, the changed title; 9
or 10
(b) for a health service facility other than a public sector 11
health service facility--a position at the facility 12
equivalent to a position mentioned in paragraph (a).'. 13
Clause 95 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 14
and other details) 15
Part 4, division 2-- 16
omit. 17
Clause 96 Amendment of s 169 (Information to appear in 18
advertisements) 19
Section 169(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered 22
under the Business Names Act 1962)'. 23
Clause 97 Amendment of s 272 (Protection for persons involved in 24
supervising registrants) 25
Section 272(1)(b), `141A(2)'-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
`140A(2)'. 28
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Clause 98 Omission of s 299 (Sections 166 and 169 ineffective for 6 1
months) 2
Section 299-- 3
omit. 4
Clause 99 Insertion of new pt 11, div 4 5
After section 302-- 6
insert-- 7
`Division 4 Transitional provision for Health 8
Legislation Amendment Act 2006 9
`303 Existing special purpose registration 10
`(1) This section applies to a person who immediately before the 11
commencement was registered as a special purpose registrant 12
on condition the registrant carry out the registrant's practice 13
under supervision. 14
`(2) If, before the commencement, the board has under section 15
141A(2) of the pre-amended Act asked a person involved in 16
the supervision to give information to the board about the 17
supervised practice and as at the commencement the 18
information has not been given, the person may still give the 19
information despite the repeal of section 141A of the 20
pre-amended Act. 21
`(3) Section 141A of the pre-amended Act continues to apply to 22
the registration as if the section had not been repealed. 23
`(4) Section 140A does not apply to the registration. 24
`(5) In this section-- 25
commencement means commencement of this section. 26
pre-amended Act means this Act as in force before the 27
commencement of the Health Legislation Amendment Act 28
2006, section 87.'. 29
Clause 100 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) 30
Schedule 3-- 31
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insert-- 1
`health service facility means-- 2
(a) a public sector health service facility; or 3
(b) a private health facility; or 4
(c) the Mater Misericordiae Public Hospitals. 5
private health facility see the Private Health Facilities Act 6
1999, section 8. 7
proposed supervisor, for part 3, division 10, see section 130A. 8
public sector health service facility see the Health Services 9
Act 1991, section 2. 10
special purpose see section 131(1). 11
supervised practice plan, for part 3, division 10, see section 12
130A.'. 13
Part 7 Amendment of Medical 14
Radiation Technologists 15
Registration Act 2001 16
Clause 101 Act amended in pt 7 17
This part amends the Medical Radiation Technologists 18
Registration Act 2001. 19
Clause 102 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 20
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`refuse to register'. 23
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`remove'. 26
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Clause 103 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 1
Section 56-- 2
insert-- 3
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 4
Clause 104 Insertion of new s 71A 5
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 6
insert-- 7
`71A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 8
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 9
Clause 105 Insertion of new s 79A 10
Part 3, division 5-- 11
insert-- 12
`79A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 13
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 14
Clause 106 Amendment of s 98 (When decision takes effect) 15
Section 98(2), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 101(5).'. 19
Clause 107 Amendment of s 99 (Failure by board to make decision) 20
Section 99(5), from `the certificate'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 23
registrant under section 101(5).'. 24
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Clause 108 Replacement of s 101 (Amending or replacing certificates 1
of general registration) 2
Section 101-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`101 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 5
general registration 6
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a probationary registrant 7
receives an information notice, under section 97(5)(a) or (b), 8
about a decision to extend probationary conditions or to 9
extend probationary conditions and impose additional 10
conditions. 11
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 12
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 13
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 14
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 15
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 16
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 17
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 18
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 19
certificate, issue another certificate of general 20
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 21
returned to the board. 22
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 23
(a) a probationary registrant receives a notice, under section 24
97(5)(c), about a decision to remove the probationary 25
conditions of the registration; or 26
(b) the board is taken, under section 99(2) or (4), to have 27
decided to remove probationary conditions from a 28
general registrant's registration. 29
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 30
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 31
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 32
removed probationary conditions. 33
`(6) If additional conditions imposed on a probationary registrant's 34
general registration end under section 100(2), the board must 35
as soon as practicable after the additional conditions end issue 36
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another certificate of general registration to the registrant that 1
does not mention the additional conditions.'. 2
Clause 109 Amendment of s 109 (When decision takes effect) 3
Section 109(3), from `the certificate'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 6
registrant under section 113(5).'. 7
Clause 110 Amendment of s 110 (Failure by board to make decision 8
on application) 9
Section 110(4), from `the certificate'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 12
registrant under section 113(5).'. 13
Clause 111 Amendment of s 111 (Failure by board to make decision 14
on review agreed to under s 104) 15
Section 111(4), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 113(5).'. 19
Clause 112 Replacement of s 113 (Amendment of, or replacing, 20
certificates of general registration) 21
Section 113-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`113 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 24
general registration 25
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 26
an information notice, under section 108(4)(b), about 27
decisions relating to a change of the conditions of the 28
registration. 29
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`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 1
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 2
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 3
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 4
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 5
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 6
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 7
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 8
certificate, issue another certificate of general 9
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 10
returned to the board. 11
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 12
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 13
108(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 14
registration; or 15
(b) the board is taken, under section 110 or 111, to have 16
decided to remove the conditions of a general 17
registration. 18
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 19
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 20
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 21
removed conditions.'. 22
Clause 113 Insertion of new s 122A 23
Part 3, division 9, subdivision 2-- 24
insert-- 25
`122A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 26
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 27
Clause 114 Amendment of s 129 (Removal) 28
Section 129(4) to (6)-- 29
omit, insert-- 30
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`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 1
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 2
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 3
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 4
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 5
special purpose registration being issued.'. 6
Clause 115 Insertion of new s 135A 7
Part 3-- 8
insert-- 9
`135A Short-term registration 10
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 11
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 12
weeks. 13
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 14
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 15
length. 16
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 17
about deciding an application for registration. 18
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 19
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 20
not be renewed or restored. 21
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 22
including short-term registration, even if the board has 23
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 24
registration.'. 25
Clause 116 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 26
and other details) 27
Part 4, division 2-- 28
omit. 29
Clause 117 Amendment of s 144 (Information to appear in 30
advertisements) 31
Section 144(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 32
s 118 64 s 121
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
omit, insert-- 1
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 2
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 3
Clause 118 Omission of s 234 (Sections 141 and 144 ineffective for 6 4
months) 5
Section 234-- 6
omit. 7
Clause 119 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) 8
(1) Schedule 3-- 9
insert-- 10
`short-term registration means a registration on an 11
application mentioned in section 135A.'. 12
(2) Schedule 3, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 13
registration'-- 14
insert-- 15
`, other than a short-term registration'. 16
Part 8 Amendment of Mental Health 17
Act 2000 18
Clause 120 Act amended in pt 8 19
This part amends the Mental Health Act 2000. 20
Clause 121 Amendment of s 64 (Application of pt 3) 21
Section 64-- 22
insert-- 23
`(3) This part also applies to a person who is held in lawful 24
custody, or lawfully detained, without charge under an Act of 25
s 122 65 s 124
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the State or the Commonwealth prescribed under a 1
regulation.'. 2
Clause 122 Amendment of s 69 (Classified patients) 3
Section 69(3), after `99,'-- 4
insert-- 5
`100C,'. 6
Clause 123 Amendment of s 78 (When patient ceases to be classified 7
patient) 8
Section 78(2)-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if the patient-- 11
(a) is held in lawful custody, or lawfully detained, without 12
charge under an Act of the State or the Commonwealth 13
prescribed under a regulation for section 64(3); or 14
(b) is serving a sentence of imprisonment or period of 15
detention under a court order.'. 16
Clause 124 Amendment of s 90 (When custodian is to take custody of 17
patient) 18
(1) Section 90(1)(a)-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`(a) who-- 21
(i) is held in lawful custody, or lawfully detained, 22
without charge under an Act of the State or the 23
Commonwealth prescribed under a regulation for 24
section 64(3); or 25
(ii) is serving a sentence of imprisonment or period of 26
detention under a court order; or'. 27
(2) Section 90(3) and (4), `police officer, correctional officer or 28
detention centre officer'-- 29
omit, insert-- 30
s 125 66 s 126
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`proper officer'. 1
(3) Section 90(5), `correctional officer or detention centre 2
officer'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`proper officer, other than a police officer,'. 5
(4) Section 90-- 6
insert-- 7
`(6) In this section-- 8
proper officer means-- 9
(a) a police officer; or 10
(b) a correctional officer; or 11
(c) a detention centre officer; or 12
(d) another person acting for the State or the 13
Commonwealth who is prescribed under a regulation.'. 14
Clause 125 Amendment of s 99 (When patient ceases to be classified 15
patient) 16
Section 99(1)-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`(1) At the end of the patient's period of imprisonment or 19
detention under the court order or on the patient's parole, the 20
patient ceases to be a classified patient unless-- 21
(a) the patient is awaiting the start or continuation of 22
proceedings for an offence; or 23
(b) the patient is a person to whom part 6A applies.'. 24
Clause 126 Insertion of new ch 3, pt 6A 25
Chapter 3, after part 6-- 26
insert-- 27
s 126 67 s 126
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`Part 6A Procedures following end of 1
lawful custody without charge 2
`100A Application of pt 6A 3
`This part applies to a person who, while held in lawful 4
custody, or lawfully detained, without charge under an Act of 5
the State or the Commonwealth prescribed under a regulation 6
for section 64(3), becomes a classified patient. 7
`100B Administrator to give notice of end of lawful custody 8
without charge 9
`The administrator of the authorised mental health service 10
must give written notice of the end of the patient's lawful 11
custody or detention without charge to the director-- 12
(a) as early as possible before the end of the patient's lawful 13
custody or detention without charge; or 14
(b) if it is not practicable to comply with paragraph (a), 15
immediately after becoming aware of the end of the 16
patient's lawful custody or detention without charge. 17
`100C When patient ceases to be classified patient 18
`(1) At the end of the patient's lawful custody or detention without 19
charge, the patient ceases to be a classified patient unless-- 20
(a) the patient is awaiting the start or continuation of 21
proceedings for an offence; or 22
(b) the patient is a person to whom part 6 applies. 23
`(2) However, the patient may continue to be an involuntary 24
patient under another provision of this Act. 25
`100D Notice of patient ceasing to be classified patient 26
`Within 7 days after a patient ceases, under section 100C, to 27
be a classified patient, the administrator of the patient's 28
treating health service must give written notice of the ceasing 29
to the following persons-- 30
s 127 68 s 129
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(a) the patient; 1
(b) the patient's allied person; 2
(c) if an involuntary treatment or forensic order is in force 3
for the patient--the tribunal.'. 4
Clause 127 Amendment of s 253 (When patient ceases to be 5
classified patient) 6
Section 253(2)(a)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(a) the patient-- 9
(i) is held in lawful custody, or lawfully detained, 10
without charge under an Act of the State or the 11
Commonwealth prescribed under a regulation for 12
section 64(3); or 13
(ii) is serving a sentence of imprisonment or period of 14
detention under a court order; or'. 15
Clause 128 Amendment of s 287 (When person ceases to be 16
classified patient) 17
Section 287(2)(a)-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`(a) the patient-- 20
(i) is held in lawful custody, or lawfully detained, 21
without charge under an Act of the State or the 22
Commonwealth prescribed under a regulation for 23
section 64(3); or 24
(ii) is serving a sentence of imprisonment or period of 25
detention under a court order; or'. 26
Clause 129 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) 27
Schedule 2, definition person in lawful custody-- 28
omit, insert-- 29
`person in lawful custody means-- 30
s 130 69 s 132
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(a) a person who is held in lawful custody, or lawfully 1
detained, without charge under an Act of the State or the 2
Commonwealth prescribed under a regulation for 3
section 64(3); or 4
(b) a person who is detained in lawful custody on a charge 5
of an offence or awaiting sentence on conviction of an 6
offence; or 7
(c) a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment or 8
period of detention under a court order and is not 9
released on parole.'. 10
Part 9 Amendment of Occupational 11
Therapists Registration Act 12
2001 13
Clause 130 Act amended in pt 9 14
This part amends the Occupational Therapists Registration 15
Act 2001. 16
Clause 131 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 17
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`refuse to register'. 20
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`remove'. 23
Clause 132 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 24
Section 56-- 25
insert-- 26
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 27
s 133 70 s 137
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Clause 133 Insertion of new s 67A 1
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 2
insert-- 3
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 4
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 5
Clause 134 Insertion of new s 75A 6
Part 3, division 5-- 7
insert-- 8
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 9
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 10
Clause 135 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 11
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 14
registrant under section 99(5).'. 15
Clause 136 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 16
application) 17
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 20
registrant under section 99(5).'. 21
Clause 137 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 22
review agreed to under s 90) 23
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 26
registrant under section 99(5).'. 27
s 138 71 s 139
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Clause 138 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 1
certificates of general registration) 2
Section 99-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 5
general registration 6
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 7
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 8
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 9
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 10
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 11
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 12
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 13
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 14
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 15
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 16
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 17
certificate, issue another certificate of general 18
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 19
returned to the board. 20
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 21
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 22
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 23
registration; or 24
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 25
decided to remove the conditions of a general 26
registration. 27
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 28
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 29
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 30
removed conditions.'. 31
Clause 139 Insertion of new s 107A 32
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 33
insert-- 34
s 140 72 s 141
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`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 1
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 140 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 3
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 6
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 7
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 8
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 9
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 10
special purpose registration being issued.'. 11
Clause 141 Insertion of new s 120A 12
Part 3-- 13
insert-- 14
`120A Short-term registration 15
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 16
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 17
weeks. 18
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 19
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 20
length. 21
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 22
about deciding an application for registration. 23
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 24
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 25
not be renewed or restored. 26
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 27
including short-term registration, even if the board has 28
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 29
registration.'. 30
s 142 73 s 145
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 142 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 1
and other details) 2
Part 4, division 2-- 3
omit. 4
Clause 143 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 5
advertisements) 6
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 9
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 10
Clause 144 Omission of ss 235 and 236 11
Sections 235 and 236-- 12
omit. 13
Clause 145 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) 14
(1) Schedule 3-- 15
insert-- 16
`short-term registration means a registration on an 17
application mentioned in section 120A.'. 18
(2) Schedule 3, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 19
registration'-- 20
insert-- 21
`, other than a short-term registration'. 22
s 146 74 s 150
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Part 10 Amendment of Optometrists 1
Registration Act 2001 2
Clause 146 Act amended in pt 10 3
This part amends the Optometrists Registration Act 2001. 4
Clause 147 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 5
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`refuse to register'. 8
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`remove'. 11
Clause 148 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 12
Section 56-- 13
insert-- 14
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 15
Clause 149 Insertion of new s 67A 16
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 17
insert-- 18
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 19
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 20
Clause 150 Insertion of new s 75A 21
Part 3, division 5-- 22
insert-- 23
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 24
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 25
s 151 75 s 154
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Clause 151 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 1
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 4
registrant under section 99(5).'. 5
Clause 152 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 6
application) 7
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 10
registrant under section 99(5).'. 11
Clause 153 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 12
review agreed to under s 90) 13
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 16
registrant under section 99(5).'. 17
Clause 154 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 18
certificates of general registration) 19
Section 99-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 22
general registration 23
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 24
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 25
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 26
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 27
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 28
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 29
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 30
s 155 76 s 156
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`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 1
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 2
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 3
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 4
certificate, issue another certificate of general 5
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 6
returned to the board. 7
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 8
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 9
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 10
registration; or 11
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 12
decided to remove the conditions of a general 13
registration. 14
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 15
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 16
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 17
removed conditions.'. 18
Clause 155 Insertion of new s 107A 19
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 20
insert-- 21
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 22
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 23
Clause 156 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 24
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 27
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 28
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 29
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 30
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 31
special purpose registration being issued.'. 32
s 157 77 s 159
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Clause 157 Insertion of new s 120AA 1
Part 3-- 2
insert-- 3
`120AA Short-term registration 4
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 5
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 6
weeks. 7
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 8
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 9
length. 10
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 11
about deciding an application for registration. 12
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 13
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 14
not be renewed or restored. 15
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 16
including short-term registration, even if the board has 17
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 18
registration.'. 19
Clause 158 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 20
and other details) 21
Part 4, division 2-- 22
omit. 23
Clause 159 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 24
advertisements) 25
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 28
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 29
s 160 78 s 163
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Clause 160 Omission of ss 229 and 230 1
Sections 229 and 230-- 2
omit. 3
Clause 161 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 4
(1) Schedule 4-- 5
insert-- 6
`short-term registration means a registration on an 7
application mentioned in section 120AA.'. 8
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 9
registration'-- 10
insert-- 11
`, other than a short-term registration'. 12
Part 11 Amendment of Osteopaths 13
Registration Act 2001 14
Clause 162 Act amended in pt 11 15
This part amends the Osteopaths Registration Act 2001. 16
Clause 163 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 17
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`refuse to register'. 20
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`remove'. 23
s 164 79 s 168
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 164 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 1
Section 56-- 2
insert-- 3
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 4
Clause 165 Insertion of new s 67A 5
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 6
insert-- 7
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 8
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 9
Clause 166 Insertion of new s 75A 10
Part 3, division 5-- 11
insert-- 12
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 13
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 14
Clause 167 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 15
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 99(5).'. 19
Clause 168 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 20
application) 21
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 24
registrant under section 99(5).'. 25
s 169 80 s 170
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 169 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 1
review agreed to under s 90) 2
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 5
registrant under section 99(5).'. 6
Clause 170 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 7
certificates of general registration) 8
Section 99-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 11
general registration 12
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 13
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 14
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 15
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 16
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 17
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 18
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 19
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 20
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 21
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 22
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 23
certificate, issue another certificate of general 24
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 25
returned to the board. 26
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 27
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 28
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 29
registration; or 30
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 31
decided to remove the conditions of a general 32
registration. 33
s 171 81 s 173
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`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 1
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 2
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 3
removed conditions.'. 4
Clause 171 Insertion of new s 107A 5
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 6
insert-- 7
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 8
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 9
Clause 172 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 10
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 13
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 14
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 15
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 16
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 17
special purpose registration being issued.'. 18
Clause 173 Insertion of new s 120A 19
Part 3-- 20
insert-- 21
`120A Short-term registration 22
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 23
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 24
weeks. 25
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 26
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 27
length. 28
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 29
about deciding an application for registration. 30
s 174 82 s 177
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 1
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 2
not be renewed or restored. 3
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 4
including short-term registration, even if the board has 5
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 6
registration.'. 7
Clause 174 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 8
and other details) 9
Part 4, division 2-- 10
omit. 11
Clause 175 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 12
advertisements) 13
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 16
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 17
Clause 176 Omission of s 225 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6 18
months) 19
Section 225-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 177 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) 22
(1) Schedule 2-- 23
insert-- 24
`short-term registration means a registration on an 25
application mentioned in section 120A.'. 26
(2) Schedule 2, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 27
registration'-- 28
s 178 83 s 181
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
insert-- 1
`, other than a short-term registration'. 2
Part 12 Amendment of Pharmacists 3
Registration Act 2001 4
Clause 178 Act amended in pt 12 5
This part amends the Pharmacists Registration Act 2001. 6
Clause 179 Amendment of s 15 (Delegation by board) 7
(1) Section 15(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`refuse to register'. 10
(2) Section 15(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`remove'. 13
Clause 180 Amendment of s 60 (Period) 14
Section 60-- 15
insert-- 16
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 17
Clause 181 Insertion of new s 71A 18
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 19
insert-- 20
`71A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 21
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 22
s 182 84 s 186
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Clause 182 Insertion of new s 79A 1
Part 3, division 5-- 2
insert-- 3
`79A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 4
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 5
Clause 183 Amendment of s 99 (When decision takes effect) 6
Section 99(3), from `the certificate'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 9
registrant under section 103(5).'. 10
Clause 184 Amendment of s 100 (Failure by board to make decision 11
on application) 12
Section 100(4), from `the certificate'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 15
registrant under section 103(5).'. 16
Clause 185 Amendment of s 101 (Failure by board to make decision 17
on review agreed to under s 94) 18
Section 101(4), from `the certificate'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 21
registrant under section 103(5).'. 22
Clause 186 Replacement of s 103 (Amendment of, or replacing, 23
certificates of general registration) 24
Section 103-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
s 187 85 s 187
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`103 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 1
general registration 2
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 3
an information notice, under section 98(4)(b), about decisions 4
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 5
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 6
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 7
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 8
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 9
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 10
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 11
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 12
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 13
certificate, issue another certificate of general 14
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 15
returned to the board. 16
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 17
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 18
98(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 19
registration; or 20
(b) the board is taken, under section 100 or 101, to have 21
decided to remove the conditions of a general 22
registration. 23
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 24
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 25
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 26
removed conditions.'. 27
Clause 187 Insertion of new s 111A 28
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 29
insert-- 30
`111A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 31
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 32
s 188 86 s 190
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Clause 188 Amendment of s 118 (Removal) 1
Section 118(4) to (6)-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 4
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 5
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 6
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 7
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 8
special purpose registration being issued.'. 9
Clause 189 Insertion of new s 124A 10
Part 3-- 11
insert-- 12
`124A Short-term registration 13
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 14
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 15
weeks. 16
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 17
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 18
length. 19
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 20
about deciding an application for registration. 21
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 22
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 23
not be renewed or restored. 24
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 25
including short-term registration, even if the board has 26
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 27
registration.'. 28
Clause 190 Amendment of s 139A (Definitions) 29
Section 139A, definition own, after `the pharmacy 30
business'-- 31
insert-- 32
s 191 87 s 192
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`, but does not include having an interest in the pharmacy 1
business arising under a bill of sale, mortgage, or other form 2
of security, for the pharmacy business'. 3
Clause 191 Replacement of s 139G (Trustee in bankruptcy and 4
liquidator may own pharmacy business) 5
Section 139G-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`139G Trustee, liquidator, receiver or administrator does 8
not commit offence against s 139B 9
`(1) Subsection (2) applies if-- 10
(a) a registrant who owns, or is the director of or a 11
shareholder in a corporation that owns, a pharmacy 12
business becomes an insolvent under administration; 13
and 14
(b) the property of the registrant vests in, or comes under 15
the control of, a trustee because of the registrant 16
becoming an insolvent under administration. 17
`(2) The trustee does not commit an offence against section 139B 18
because of the trusteeship. 19
`(3) Subsection (4) applies if a corporation that owns a pharmacy 20
business is-- 21
(a) in liquidation or receivership; or 22
(b) under administration. 23
`(4) The liquidator, receiver or administrator does not commit an 24
offence against section 139B because of being the 25
corporation's liquidator, receiver or administrator. 26
`(5) In this section-- 27
insolvent under administration see the Corporations Act, 28
section 9.'. 29
Clause 192 Amendment of s 139I (Certain arrangements about 30
control of pharmacy business void) 31
Section 139I-- 32
s 193 88 s 195
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
insert-- 1
`(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply to a bill of sale, 2
mortgage or other form of security to the extent it gives rights 3
to an administrator, receiver, or receiver and manager.'. 4
Clause 193 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 5
(1) Schedule 4-- 6
insert-- 7
`short-term registration means a registration on an 8
application mentioned in section 124A.'. 9
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 10
registration'-- 11
insert-- 12
`, other than a short-term registration'. 13
Part 13 Amendment of 14
Physiotherapists Registration 15
Act 2001 16
Clause 194 Act amended in pt 13 17
This part amends the Physiotherapists Registration Act 2001. 18
Clause 195 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 19
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`refuse to register'. 22
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 23
omit, insert-- 24
`remove'. 25
s 196 89 s 200
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Clause 196 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 1
Section 56-- 2
insert-- 3
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 4
Clause 197 Insertion of new s 67A 5
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 6
insert-- 7
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 8
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 9
Clause 198 Insertion of new s 75A 10
Part 3, division 5-- 11
insert-- 12
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 13
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 14
Clause 199 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 15
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 99(5).'. 19
Clause 200 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 20
application) 21
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 24
registrant under section 99(5).'. 25
s 201 90 s 202
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 201 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 1
review agreed to under s 90) 2
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 5
registrant under section 99(5).'. 6
Clause 202 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 7
certificates of general registration) 8
Section 99-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 11
general registration 12
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 13
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 14
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 15
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 16
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 17
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 18
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 19
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 20
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 21
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 22
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 23
certificate, issue another certificate of general 24
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 25
returned to the board. 26
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 27
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 28
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 29
registration; or 30
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 31
decided to remove the conditions of a general 32
registration. 33
s 203 91 s 205
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 1
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 2
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 3
removed conditions.'. 4
Clause 203 Insertion of new s 107A 5
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 6
insert-- 7
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 8
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 9
Clause 204 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 10
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 13
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 14
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 15
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 16
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 17
special purpose registration being issued.'. 18
Clause 205 Insertion of new s 120A 19
Part 3-- 20
insert-- 21
`120A Short-term registration 22
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 23
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 24
weeks. 25
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 26
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 27
length. 28
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 29
about deciding an application for registration. 30
s 206 92 s 209
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 1
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 2
not be renewed or restored. 3
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 4
including short-term registration, even if the board has 5
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 6
registration.'. 7
Clause 206 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 8
and other details) 9
Part 4, division 2-- 10
omit. 11
Clause 207 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 12
advertisements) 13
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 16
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 17
Clause 208 Omission of s 235 (Sections 126 and 129 ineffective for 6 18
months) 19
Section 235-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 209 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 22
(1) Schedule 4-- 23
insert-- 24
`short-term registration means a registration on an 25
application mentioned in section 120A.'. 26
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 27
registration'-- 28
s 210 93 s 213
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
insert-- 1
`, other than a short-term registration'. 2
Part 14 Amendment of Podiatrists 3
Registration Act 2001 4
Clause 210 Act amended in pt 14 5
This part amends the Podiatrists Registration Act 2001. 6
Clause 211 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 7
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`refuse to register'. 10
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`remove'. 13
Clause 212 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 14
Section 56-- 15
insert-- 16
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 17
Clause 213 Insertion of new s 67A 18
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 19
insert-- 20
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 21
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 22
s 214 94 s 218
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Clause 214 Insertion of new s 75A 1
Part 3, division 5-- 2
insert-- 3
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 4
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 5
Clause 215 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 6
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 9
registrant under section 99(5).'. 10
Clause 216 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 11
application) 12
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 15
registrant under section 99(5).'. 16
Clause 217 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 17
review agreed to under s 90) 18
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 21
registrant under section 99(5).'. 22
Clause 218 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 23
certificates of general registration) 24
Section 99-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
s 219 95 s 219
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 1
general registration 2
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 3
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 4
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 5
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 6
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 7
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 8
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 9
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 10
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 11
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 12
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 13
certificate, issue another certificate of general 14
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 15
returned to the board. 16
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 17
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 18
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 19
registration; or 20
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 21
decided to remove the conditions of a general 22
registration. 23
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 24
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 25
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 26
removed conditions.'. 27
Clause 219 Insertion of new s 107A 28
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 29
insert-- 30
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 31
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 32
s 220 96 s 222
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 220 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 1
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 4
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 5
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 6
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 7
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 8
special purpose registration being issued.'. 9
Clause 221 Insertion of new s 120A 10
Part 3-- 11
insert-- 12
`120A Short-term registration 13
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 14
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 15
weeks. 16
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 17
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 18
length. 19
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 20
about deciding an application for registration. 21
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 22
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 23
not be renewed or restored. 24
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 25
including short-term registration, even if the board has 26
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 27
registration.'. 28
Clause 222 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 29
and other details) 30
Part 4, division 2-- 31
omit. 32
s 223 97 s 227
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Clause 223 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 1
advertisements) 2
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 5
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 6
Clause 224 Omission of ss 232 and 233 7
Sections 232 and 233-- 8
omit. 9
Clause 225 Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) 10
(1) Schedule 4-- 11
insert-- 12
`short-term registration means a registration on an 13
application mentioned in section 120A.'. 14
(2) Schedule 4, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 15
registration'-- 16
insert-- 17
`, other than a short-term registration'. 18
Part 15 Amendment of Private Health 19
Facilities Act 1999 20
Clause 226 Act amended in pt 15 21
This part amends the Private Health Facilities Act 1999. 22
Clause 227 Amendment of s 147 (Confidentiality of information) 23
(1) Section 147(6), `The'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
s 228 98 s 231
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`For subsection (4)(g), the'. 1
(2) Section 147(7)(a), after `else'-- 2
insert-- 3
`, unless allowed to do so-- 4
(i) under an agreement mentioned in subsection 5
(4)(c); or 6
(ii) by the written consent of the chief executive'. 7
Clause 228 Amendment of s 148 (Delegations) 8
Section 148(2)(c)-- 9
omit. 10
Part 16 Amendment of Psychologists 11
Registration Act 2001 12
Clause 229 Act amended in pt 16 13
This part amends the Psychologists Registration Act 2001. 14
Clause 230 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 15
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`refuse to register'. 18
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`remove'. 21
Clause 231 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 22
Section 56-- 23
s 232 99 s 236
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
insert-- 1
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 232 Insertion of new s 73A 3
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 4
insert-- 5
`73A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 6
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 7
Clause 233 Insertion of new s 81A 8
Part 3, division 5-- 9
insert-- 10
`81A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 11
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 12
Clause 234 Amendment of s 99 (When decision takes effect) 13
Section 99(2), from `the certificate'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 16
registrant under section 102(5).'. 17
Clause 235 Amendment of s 100 (Failure by board to make decision 18
on application) 19
Section 100(5), from `the certificate'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 22
registrant under section 102(5).'. 23
Clause 236 Replacement of s 102 (Amendment of, or replacing, 24
certificates of general registration) 25
Section 102-- 26
s 236 100 s 236
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
omit, insert-- 1
`102 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 2
general registration 3
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a probationary registrant 4
receives an information notice, under section 98(5)(a) or (b), 5
about a decision to extend probationary conditions or to 6
extend probationary conditions and impose additional 7
conditions. 8
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 9
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 10
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 11
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 12
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 13
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 14
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 15
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 16
certificate, issue another certificate of general 17
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 18
returned to the board. 19
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 20
(a) a probationary registrant receives a notice, under section 21
98(5)(c), about a decision to remove the probationary 22
conditions of the registration; or 23
(b) the board is taken, under section 100(2) or (4), to have 24
decided to remove probationary conditions from a 25
general registrant's registration. 26
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 27
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 28
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 29
removed probationary conditions. 30
`(6) If additional conditions imposed on a probationary registrant's 31
general registration end under section 101(2), the board must 32
as soon as practicable after the additional conditions end issue 33
another certificate of general registration to the registrant that 34
does not mention the additional conditions.'. 35
s 237 101 s 240
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 237 Amendment of s 110 (When decision takes effect) 1
Section 110(3), from `the certificate'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 4
registrant under section 114(5).'. 5
Clause 238 Amendment of s 111 (Failure by board to make decision 6
on application) 7
Section 111(4), from `the certificate'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 10
registrant under section 114(5).'. 11
Clause 239 Amendment of s 112 (Failure by board to make decision 12
on review agreed to under s 105) 13
Section 112(4), from `the certificate'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 16
registrant under section 114(5).'. 17
Clause 240 Replacement of s 114 (Amendment of, or replacing, 18
certificates of general registration) 19
Section 114-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`114 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 22
general registration 23
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 24
an information notice, under section 109(4)(b), about 25
decisions relating to a change of the conditions of the 26
registration. 27
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 28
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 29
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 30
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 31
s 241 102 s 242
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`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 1
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 2
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 3
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 4
certificate, issue another certificate of general 5
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 6
returned to the board. 7
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 8
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 9
109(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 10
registration; or 11
(b) the board is taken, under section 111 or 112, to have 12
decided to remove the conditions of a general 13
registration. 14
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 15
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 16
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 17
removed conditions.'. 18
Clause 241 Insertion of new s 123A 19
Part 3, division 9, subdivision 2-- 20
insert-- 21
`123A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 22
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 23
Clause 242 Amendment of s 130 (Removal) 24
Section 130(4) to (6)-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 27
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 28
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 29
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 30
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 31
special purpose registration being issued.'. 32
s 243 103 s 245
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Clause 243 Insertion of new s 136A 1
Part 3-- 2
insert-- 3
`136A Short-term registration 4
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 5
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 6
weeks. 7
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 8
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 9
length. 10
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 11
about deciding an application for registration. 12
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 13
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 14
not be renewed or restored. 15
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 16
including short-term registration, even if the board has 17
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 18
registration.'. 19
Clause 244 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 20
and other details) 21
Part 4, division 2-- 22
omit. 23
Clause 245 Amendment of s 145 (Information to appear in 24
advertisements) 25
Section 145(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 28
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 29
s 246 104 s 249
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Clause 246 Omission of ss 251 and 252 1
Sections 251 and 252-- 2
omit. 3
Clause 247 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) 4
(1) Schedule 3-- 5
insert-- 6
`short-term registration means a registration on an 7
application mentioned in section 136A.'. 8
(2) Schedule 3, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 9
registration'-- 10
insert-- 11
`, other than a short-term registration'. 12
Part 17 Amendment of Radiation 13
Safety Act 1999 14
Clause 248 Act amended in pt 17 15
This part amends the Radiation Safety Act 1999. 16
Clause 249 Amendment of s 4 (Main object of Act and its 17
achievement) 18
(1) Section 4(1), from `from' to `to'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`and the environment from the harmful effects of'. 21
(2) Section 4(2)(e), after `are'-- 22
insert-- 23
`, or the environment is,'. 24
s 250 105 s 252
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Clause 250 Amendment of s 52 (Different types of approval to 1
acquire a radiation source) 2
(1) Section 52(b), after `substance'-- 3
insert-- 4
`or prescribed sealed radioactive substance'. 5
(2) Section 52-- 6
insert-- 7
`(2) In this section-- 8
prescribed sealed radioactive substance means a short-lived, 9
low-activity sealed radioactive substance, usually used in 10
carrying out a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure involving 11
the irradiation of another person, prescribed under a 12
regulation.'. 13
Clause 251 Amendment of s 140 (Prohibition notices) 14
Section 140(1) and (3)(a), after `person'-- 15
insert-- 16
`or immediate risks to the environment'. 17
Clause 252 Amendment of s 210 (Limited exemption for radiation 18
source) 19
Section 210(2), after `person'-- 20
insert-- 21
`or adverse effects on the environment'. 22
s 253 106 s 257
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
Part 18 Amendment of Speech 1
Pathologists Registration Act 2
2001 3
Clause 253 Act amended in pt 18 4
This part amends the Speech Pathologists Registration Act 5
2001. 6
Clause 254 Amendment of s 14 (Delegation by board) 7
(1) Section 14(2)(a), `register, or refuse to register,'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`refuse to register'. 10
(2) Section 14(2)(e), `impose, or remove,'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`remove'. 13
Clause 255 Amendment of s 56 (Period) 14
Section 56-- 15
insert-- 16
`(3) This section does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 17
Clause 256 Insertion of new s 67A 18
Part 3, division 4, subdivision 1-- 19
insert-- 20
`67A Non-application of div 4 to short-term registration 21
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 22
Clause 257 Insertion of new s 75A 23
Part 3, division 5-- 24
insert-- 25
s 258 107 s 261
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`75A Non-application of div 5 to short-term registration 1
`This division does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 2
Clause 258 Amendment of s 95 (When decision takes effect) 3
Section 95(3), from `the certificate'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 6
registrant under section 99(5).'. 7
Clause 259 Amendment of s 96 (Failure by board to make decision on 8
application) 9
Section 96(4), from `the certificate'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 12
registrant under section 99(5).'. 13
Clause 260 Amendment of s 97 (Failure by board to make decision on 14
review agreed to under s 90) 15
Section 97(4), from `the certificate'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a new certificate of general registration being issued to the 18
registrant under section 99(5).'. 19
Clause 261 Replacement of s 99 (Amendment of, or replacing, 20
certificates of general registration) 21
Section 99-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`99 Amending, replacing, or issuing new, certificate of 24
general registration 25
`(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if a general registrant receives 26
an information notice, under section 94(4)(b), about decisions 27
relating to a change of the conditions of the registration. 28
s 262 108 s 263
Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2006
`(2) The registrant must return the certificate of general 1
registration to the board within 14 days after receiving the 2
notice, unless the registrant has a reasonable excuse. 3
Maximum penalty--10 penalty units. 4
`(3) On receiving the certificate, the board must-- 5
(a) amend the certificate in an appropriate way and return 6
the amended certificate to the registrant; or 7
(b) if the board does not consider it practicable to amend the 8
certificate, issue another certificate of general 9
registration to the registrant to replace the certificate 10
returned to the board. 11
`(4) Subsection (5) applies if-- 12
(a) a general registrant receives a notice, under section 13
94(5), about a decision to remove the conditions of the 14
registration; or 15
(b) the board is taken, under section 96 or 97, to have 16
decided to remove the conditions of a general 17
registration. 18
`(5) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 19
made or taken to have been made, issue another certificate of 20
general registration to the registrant that does not mention the 21
removed conditions.'. 22
Clause 262 Insertion of new s 107A 23
Part 3, division 8, subdivision 2-- 24
insert-- 25
`107A Non-application of sdiv 2 to short-term registration 26
`This subdivision does not apply to a short-term registration.'. 27
Clause 263 Amendment of s 114 (Removal) 28
Section 114(4) to (6)-- 29
omit, insert-- 30
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`(4) The board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is 1
made, issue another certificate of special purpose registration 2
to the registrant that does not mention the removed conditions. 3
`(5) The removal takes effect when notice of the decision is given 4
to the registrant and does not depend on another certificate of 5
special purpose registration being issued.'. 6
Clause 264 Insertion of new s 120A 7
Part 3-- 8
insert-- 9
`120A Short-term registration 10
`(1) An application may be made under this part for general or 11
special purpose registration for a period of not more than 5 12
weeks. 13
`(2) The board may refuse the application if it is not satisfied the 14
applicant has a good reason for a period of registration of that 15
length. 16
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit another provision of this part 17
about deciding an application for registration. 18
`(4) If the board decides to grant the application, the registration 19
remains in force for the period decided by the board and may 20
not be renewed or restored. 21
`(5) However, a person may apply for registration under this part, 22
including short-term registration, even if the board has 23
previously granted an application by the person for short-term 24
registration.'. 25
Clause 265 Omission of pt 4, div 2 (Notification of business names 26
and other details) 27
Part 4, division 2-- 28
omit. 29
Clause 266 Amendment of s 129 (Information to appear in 30
advertisements) 31
Section 129(1)(b), from `notified' to `(4)'-- 32
s 267 110 s 270
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omit, insert-- 1
`of the business (whether or not the name is registered under 2
the Business Names Act 1962)'. 3
Clause 267 Omission of ss 232 and 233 4
Sections 232 and 233-- 5
omit. 6
Clause 268 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) 7
(1) Schedule 3-- 8
insert-- 9
`short-term registration means a registration on an 10
application mentioned in section 120A.'. 11
(2) Schedule 3, definition renewable registration, after `purpose 12
registration'-- 13
insert-- 14
`, other than a short-term registration'. 15
Part 19 Amendment of Tobacco and 16
Other Smoking Products Act 17
1998 18
Clause 269 Act amended in pt 19 19
This part amends the Tobacco and Other Smoking Products 20
Act 1998. 21
Clause 270 Amendment of s 20 (Supplier must display a prohibition 22
sign) 23
(1) Section 20, heading, `a prohibition sign'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
s 271 111 s 274
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`particular signs'. 1
(2) Section 20(1), after `sign'-- 2
insert-- 3
`and a quit smoking sign'. 4
Clause 271 Amendment of s 21 (Person in charge of tobacco product 5
vending machine must attach or display a prohibition 6
sign) 7
(1) Section 21, heading, `or display a prohibition sign'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`particular signs'. 10
(2) Section 21, from `to' to `near'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`and a quit smoking sign to, or near'. 13
Clause 272 Omission of pt 2, div 6, hdg (Supply of things resembling 14
tobacco products) 15
Part 2, division 6, heading-- 16
omit. 17
Clause 273 Relocation and renumbering of s 24 (Supply of food or 18
toys resembling tobacco products) 19
Section 24-- 20
relocate and renumber in part 2D, as section 26ZS. 21
Clause 274 Renumbering of pt 2, div 7 (Defence to charges for 22
offences if age material) 23
Part 2, division 7-- 24
renumber as part 2, division 6. 25
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Clause 275 Renumbering of s 26 (Defence to charge if age material) 1
Section 26-- 2
renumber as section 24. 3
Clause 276 Renumbering of s 26AA (Definitions for pt 2A) 4
Section 26AA-- 5
renumber as section 25. 6
Clause 277 Insertion of new s 26 7
Part 2A, division 1-- 8
insert-- 9
`26 Application of div 1 10
`This division does not apply to a tobacco product vending 11
machine.'. 12
Clause 278 Amendment of s 26B (Location of display of smoking 13
products) 14
Section 26B(4)-- 15
omit. 16
Clause 279 Amendment of s 26CA (One smoking product display 17
only per retail outlet) 18
Section 26CA(4)-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`(4) Cigars in a humidified room are taken not to be a display, or 21
part of a display, of smoking products if customers are not 22
able to see into the room.'. 23
Clause 280 Amendment of s 26CB (Size of smoking product display) 24
Section 26CB-- 25
insert-- 26
s 281 113 s 283
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`(4) The area of the surface of a display of smoking products does 1
not include the area of a price ticket, price board or other 2
indicator of price, mentioned in section 26H(1)(a) and (b) 3
(price indicator), unless the price indicator is within the 4
perimeter of the display.'. 5
Clause 281 Amendment of s 26D (Manner of display of immediate 6
package of smoking product) 7
(1) Section 26D(1)(c)(ii)-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`(ii) includes a representation of the warning message 10
and corresponding graphic with which the package 11
is required to be labelled under the Trade Practices 12
(Consumer Product Information Standards) 13
(Tobacco) Regulations 2004 (Cwlth).'. 14
(2) Section 26D(5), definition stack dispenser, from `, but' to 15
`machine'-- 16
omit. 17
Clause 282 Amendment of s 26F (Display of health warning on 18
humidified container and humidified room) 19
(1) Section 26F(1), `same warning message and explanatory 20
message as the warning message and explanatory message' 21
omit, insert-- 22
`warning message, graphic and explanatory message'. 23
(2) Section 26F(2), after `warning message'-- 24
insert-- 25
`, graphic'. 26
Clause 283 Amendment of s 26H (Display of retail prices of smoking 27
product) 28
(1) Section 26H(2), after `products'-- 29
insert-- 30
`, or of the prices of smoking products,'. 31
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(2) Section 26H(2), as amended-- 1
renumber as section 26H(3). 2
(3) Section 26H-- 3
insert-- 4
`(2) If a smoking product is not displayed at a retail outlet but is 5
available or usually available for sale at the outlet, the retail 6
price of the smoking product may be displayed in the ways 7
stated in subsection (1)(a) and (b).'. 8
Clause 284 Amendment of s 26HA (Certain business names allowed) 9
Section 26HA-- 10
insert-- 11
`(2) However, a supplier is taken to advertise or display a smoking 12
product if the supplier advertises or displays a business name 13
that includes anything about the price of smoking products. 14
15
Example of a business name for subsection (2)--
16
Discount Cigs and Tobacco'.
Clause 285 Replacement of pt 2A, div 2 (Quit smoking signs) 17
Part 2A, division 2-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`Division 2 Tobacco product vending machines 20
`26IA Advertising or display to be as provided under this 21
division 22
`A person in charge of a tobacco product vending machine 23
must not advertise or display a tobacco product in or on the 24
machine other than as allowed under this division. 25
Maximum penalty--140 penalty units. 26
`26IB Size of tobacco product display 27
`(1) The area of the surface of a display of tobacco products in a 28
tobacco product vending machine may be not more than 1m2. 29
s 285 115 s 285
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`(2) The area of the surface of a display of tobacco products in a 1
tobacco product vending machine is taken to include the 2
whole of the area within the perimeter of the display. 3
`(3) The area of the surface of the display of tobacco products in a 4
tobacco product vending machine does not include the area of 5
a price ticket or other indicator of price, mentioned in section 6
26ID(1) (price indicator), unless the price indicator is within 7
the perimeter of the display. 8
`26IC Manner of display of tobacco product 9
`A tobacco product vending machine may display tobacco 10
products in 1 only of the following ways for each product 11
line-- 12
(a) the display of a single immediate package of the product 13
line in the form in which the package is available, or 14
usually available, for sale from the machine; 15
(b) a single representation of the immediate package of the 16
product line in the form in which the package is 17
available, or usually available, for sale from the machine 18
that-- 19
(i) is no larger than the actual size of the package, 20
with the same appearance as the package; and 21
(ii) includes a representation of the warning message 22
and corresponding graphic with which the package 23
is required to be labelled under the Trade Practices 24
(Consumer Product Information Standards) 25
(Tobacco) Regulations 2004 (Cwlth). 26
`26ID Display of retail prices of tobacco product 27
`(1) A display of tobacco products in a tobacco product vending 28
machine may include the retail price of the products only if 29
the price is displayed by a price ticket, or other indicator of 30
price for each product line, as prescribed under a regulation. 31
`(2) If a tobacco product is not displayed in a tobacco product 32
vending machine but is available or usually available for sale 33
in the tobacco product vending machine, the retail price of the 34
s 286 116 s 287
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tobacco product may be displayed in the way stated in 1
subsection (1). 2
`(3) A display of tobacco products, or of the prices of tobacco 3
products, must not include anything else about the price of a 4
tobacco product including, for example, a thing that states the 5
price is discounted. 6
`26IE Certain business names allowed 7
`(1) A person in charge of a tobacco product vending machine 8
does not advertise or display a tobacco product merely by 9
using a business name that includes a reference to a tobacco 10
product. 11
`(2) However, a person in charge of a tobacco product vending 12
machine is taken to advertise or display a tobacco product if 13
the person advertises or displays a business name that 14
includes anything about the price of tobacco products. 15
16
Example of a business name for subsection (2)--
17
Discount Cigs and Tobacco'.
Clause 286 Amendment of s 26Q (Definitions for pt 2B) 18
Section 26Q, definitions common area, community titles 19
scheme, lot and multi-unit residential accommodation-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 287 Amendment of s 26R (Person must not smoke in 22
enclosed place) 23
Section 26R-- 24
insert-- 25
`(4) In this section-- 26
common area, of multi-unit residential accommodation, 27
means an area accessible to all, or a specified class of, 28
residents of, or persons employed at, the accommodation. 29
30
Example--
31
a TV room or cooking facilities shared by all, or a specified class of,
32
residents
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multi-unit residential accommodation means hotel 1
accommodation, motels, hostels, boarding houses, nursing 2
homes, residential accommodation comprising lots in a 3
community titles scheme and other similar accommodation. 4
residential premises means premises used, or intended to be 5
used, as a place of residence or mainly as a place of residence 6
and does not include multi-unit residential accommodation.'. 7
Clause 288 Amendment of s 26U (Person smoking must stop when 8
directed) 9
(1) Section 26U(1), `26R'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`26R(1)'. 12
(2) Section 26U(2)-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`(2) If a person (the first person) does not comply with a direction 15
to stop the contravention and the first person is at a place 16
where food or drink is provided, a person (the second person) 17
conducting an on-site food service must not provide food or 18
drink to the first person while the first person continues to 19
contravene section 26R(1). 20
Maximum penalty--140 penalty units. 21
`(3) However, for subsection (2), it is a defence for the second 22
person to prove that the second person was not aware, and 23
could not have reasonably been expected to be aware, that the 24
contravention was happening.'. 25
Clause 289 Amendment of s 26V (Offence by occupier) 26
Section 26V(1), `26R'-- 27
omit, insert-- 28
`26R(1)'. 29
s 290 118 s 290
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Clause 290 Replacement of s 26W (Meaning of outdoor eating or 1
drinking place) 2
Section 26W-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`26W Meaning of outdoor eating or drinking place 5
`(1) A place is an outdoor eating or drinking place if-- 6
(a) the place is not an enclosed place or residential 7
premises; and 8
(b) persons at the place may consume food or drink 9
provided from an on-site food service; and 10
(c) any of the following apply-- 11
(i) a person would reasonably expect the place has 12
been provided for the purpose of consuming food 13
or drink provided from an on-site food service; 14
15
Examples--
16
· an area on a footpath outside a cafe or takeaway food
17
store containing tables and chairs
18
· an outdoor area at a shopping centre, surrounded by
19
food outlets, apparently provided for patrons to use
20
while consuming food or drink purchased from the
21
outlets
(ii) the place is bounded by a fence; 22
23
Examples--
24
· a fenced sporting ground at which persons may
25
consume food or drink purchased at the ground
26
· an area of a park, temporarily fenced off, at which a
27
cultural festival is being conducted and where persons
28
may eat food or drink purchased at the festival
(iii) the place is licensed premises. 29
`(2) However, a place is an outdoor eating and drinking place only 30
while-- 31
(a) food or drink is being provided from an on-site food 32
service; or 33
(b) food or drink provided from an on-site food service is 34
being consumed at the place. 35
s 291 119 s 291
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`(3) Food or drink is taken to be provided from an on-site food 1
service whether it is-- 2
(a) served to a person in the outdoor eating or drinking 3
place by or for the person conducting the on-site food 4
service; or 5
(b) taken by a person from the on-site food service for 6
consumption in the outdoor eating or drinking place. 7
`(4) If an area that would otherwise be within an outdoor eating or 8
drinking place is clearly designated as an area where no food 9
or drink may be consumed, the area is taken not to be part of 10
the outdoor eating or drinking place. 11
`(5) In this section-- 12
provide, food or drink, includes distribute, give or sell the 13
food or drink. 14
residential premises-- 15
(a) means premises used, or intended to be used, as a place 16
of residence or mainly as a place of residence; and 17
(b) does not include hotels, motels, hostels, boarding 18
houses, nursing homes, residential accommodation 19
comprising lots in a community titles scheme and other 20
similar accommodation.'. 21
Clause 291 Amendment of s 26Y (Person smoking must stop when 22
directed) 23
Section 26Y(2)-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`(2) If a person (the first person) does not comply with a direction 26
to stop the contravention, a person (the second person) 27
conducting an on-site food service must not provide food or 28
drink to the first person while the first person continues to 29
contravene section 26X(1). 30
Maximum penalty--140 penalty units. 31
`(3) However, for subsection (2), it is a defence for the second 32
person to prove that the second person was not aware, and 33
s 292 120 s 293
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could not have reasonably been expected to be aware, that the 1
contravention was happening.'. 2
Clause 292 Amendment of s 26ZA (Designating an outdoor smoking 3
area) 4
(1) Section 26ZA(2), (4) and (5), before `outdoor area'-- 5
insert-- 6
`licensed'. 7
(2) Section 26ZA(2), before `smoking is allowed'-- 8
insert-- 9
`drinking and'. 10
(3) Section 26ZA(6), after `outdoor area'-- 11
insert-- 12
`of the premises'. 13
(4) Section 26ZA-- 14
insert-- 15
`(9) There may not be a designated outdoor smoking area at the 16
premises if any part of the licensed outdoor area of the 17
premises has been designated under section 26W(4) as an area 18
where no food or drink may be consumed.'. 19
Clause 293 Amendment of s 26ZB (Obligations of licensee of 20
premises with designated outdoor smoking area) 21
(1) Section 26ZB(4)(d), `officer'-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`person'. 24
(2) Section 26ZB(5), `in an'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`anywhere in the licensed'. 27
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Clause 294 Amendment of s 26ZJ (Person must not smoke near 1
building entrance) 2
(1) Section 26ZJ, heading, `building entrance'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`an entrance to an enclosed place'. 5
(2) Section 26ZJ(1), `the entrance to a building'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`an entrance to an enclosed place'. 8
(3) Section 26ZJ(2)-- 9
insert-- 10
`(e) a vehicle or part of a vehicle.'. 11
(4) Section 26ZJ(4), `of the building'-- 12
omit. 13
(5) Section 26ZJ(5)-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`(5) Subsection (1) applies to an entrance only while either of the 16
following types of access to the enclosed place is available by 17
the entrance-- 18
(a) public access; 19
(b) the access usually available by the entrance to enable the 20
place to be used in a way it is ordinarily used.'. 21
(6) Section 26ZJ(6), definition general access-- 22
omit. 23
(7) Section 26ZJ(6)-- 24
insert-- 25
`residential premises means premises used, or intended to be 26
used, as a place of residence or mainly as a place of residence 27
and does not include multi-unit residential accommodation.'. 28
s 295 122 s 298
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Clause 295 Amendment of s 26ZK (Person must not smoke near 1
children's playground equipment) 2
Section 26ZK-- 3
insert-- 4
`(3) In this section-- 5
residential premises see section 26ZJ(6).'. 6
Clause 296 Replacement of pt 2D, hdg (Cannabis utensils) 7
Part 2D, heading-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Part 2D Prohibited products'. 10
Clause 297 Insertion of new s 26ZR 11
Part 2D-- 12
insert-- 13
`26ZR Supply of smokeless tobacco products 14
`A person must not, without lawful authority or excuse, supply 15
a smokeless tobacco product to another person. 16
Maximum penalty--140 penalty units.'. 17
Clause 298 Amendment of s 40A (Power to direct person to stop 18
smoking) 19
Section 40A(1), `section 26R.'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`section 26R(1), 26X(1), 26ZE(1), 26ZH(1), 26ZI(1), 26ZJ(1) 22
or 26ZK(1).3'. 23
3 Section 26R (Person must not smoke in enclosed place), 26X (Person must not
smoke at outdoor eating or drinking place), 26ZE (Person must not smoke at major
sports facility), 26ZH (Person must not smoke at a patrolled beach), 26ZI (Person
must not smoke at a prescribed outdoor swimming area), 26ZJ (Person must not
smoke near an entrance to an enclosed place) or 26ZK (Person must not smoke near
children's playground equipment)
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Clause 299 Amendment of s 51 (Evidence of thing labelled as 1
smoking product) 2
(1) Section 51, heading-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`51 Evidence that a thing is labelled as a particular product'. 5
(2) Section 51-- 6
insert-- 7
`(1A) Evidence that a thing is labelled as a smokeless tobacco 8
product, or labelled in a way a reasonable person would take 9
to be labelled as a smokeless tobacco product, is evidence the 10
thing is or contains a smokeless tobacco product.'. 11
Clause 300 Amendment of schedule (Dictionary) 12
(1) Schedule, definitions common area, lot, multi-unit residential 13
accommodation and residential premises-- 14
omit. 15
(2) Schedule-- 16
insert-- 17
`community titles scheme has the meaning given by the Body 18
Corporate and Community Management Act 1997, section 10. 19
food service means a business, or an enterprise of a 20
commercial, charitable or community nature, that sells food or 21
drink. 22
lot see the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 23
1997, schedule 6. 24
on-site food service, in relation to a place, means a food 25
service at, or adjacent to, the place. 26
quit smoking sign means a sign designed to encourage a 27
person who smokes to stop smoking.'. 28
(3) Schedule-- 29
insert-- 30
s 301 124 s 302
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`smokeless tobacco product means tobacco, or something 1
containing tobacco, prepared for consumption other than by 2
being smoked. 3
4
Examples--
5
snuff, chewing tobacco'.
(4) Schedule, definitions humidified container, humidified room 6
and smoking product, `26AA'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`25'. 9
(5) Schedule, definition package-- 10
insert-- 11
`(e) for cigarette papers--a package containing cigarette 12
papers packed by the manufacturer, or importer, of the 13
papers.'. 14
(6) Schedule, definition tobacco product, after `loose tobacco'-- 15
insert-- 16
`but does not include a smokeless tobacco product'. 17
Part 20 Amendment of Transplantation 18
and Anatomy Act 1979 19
Clause 301 Act amended in pt 20 20
This part amends the Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1979. 21
Clause 302 Amendment of s 4 (Interpretation) 22
Section 4(1)-- 23
insert-- 24
`dental practitioner means a general registrant or provisional 25
general registrant under the Dental Practitioners Registration 26
Act 2001.'. 27
s 303 125 s 303
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Clause 303 Insertion of new pt 2 div 6 1
Part 2-- 2
insert-- 3
`Division 6 Donations for approved research 4
`21A Definitions for div 6 5
`In this division-- 6
human research ethics committee means a committee formed 7
in accordance with the requirements stated in the National 8
Statement. 9
National Statement means the National Statement on Ethical 10
Conduct in Research Involving Humans, issued by the 11
NHMRC in 1999, as in force from time to time. 12
13
Editor's note--
14
A copy of the National Statement is available on the web site of the
15
NHMRC on the internet at .
NHMRC means the National Health and Medical Research 16
Council established under the National Health and Medical 17
Research Council Act 1992 (Cwlth). 18
`21B Authorised donations 19
`The removal of tissue from a person's body is authorised if-- 20
(a) it is-- 21
(i) the removal, by a medical practitioner, of skeletal 22
muscle tissue, oral tissue or perioral tissue; or 23
(ii) the removal, by a dental practitioner, of oral tissue 24
or perioral tissue; and 25
(b) it is done for the purpose of research approved by a 26
human research ethics committee; and 27
(c) consent is given to the removal in accordance with the 28
requirements stated in the National Statement; and 29
(d) the person is an adult.'. 30
s 304 126 s 307
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Clause 304 Amendment of s 35 (Effect of authority under this part) 1
(1) Section 35, after `school of anatomy,'-- 2
insert-- 3
`for its loan by a school of anatomy to another school of 4
anatomy,'. 5
(2) Section 35, `the school'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`a school'. 8
Clause 305 Amendment of s 42A (Person who owns a prescribed 9
tissue bank may charge amount to recover certain costs) 10
Section 42A(6), definition processing, after `at'-- 11
insert-- 12
`or for'. 13
Clause 306 Insertion of new s 42B 14
After section 42A-- 15
insert-- 16
`42B Recovery of particular costs by school of anatomy 17
`(1) A school of anatomy may charge an amount to recover the 18
reasonable costs associated with the loan of the body of a 19
deceased person to another school of anatomy, including costs 20
associated with receiving, embalming, storing, maintaining or 21
disposing of the body or a part of the body. 22
`(2) A person does not commit an offence against section 40(1) 23
only by paying an amount charged under subsection (1). 24
`(3) A person does not commit an offence against section 42(1) 25
only by charging an amount under subsection (1).'. 26
Clause 307 Amendment of s 48 (Offences in relation to removal of 27
tissue) 28
Section 48(1)(a), after `the tissue'-- 29
s 308 127 s 309
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insert-- 1
`or as authorised under part 2, division 6'. 2
Clause 308 Amendment of s 49 (Disclosure of information) 3
Section 49(2)(c), after `medical practitioner'-- 4
insert-- 5
`or dental practitioner'. 6
Clause 309 Amendment of s 52 (Regulations) 7
Section 52(2)(k), `10 penalty units'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`20 penalty units'. 10
© State of Queensland 2006
AMENDMENTS TO BILL
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Amendments agreed to during Consideration
1 Clause 86 (Insertion of new ss 140A and 140B)--
At page 47, lines 23 and 24, from `supervised'--
omit, insert--
`applicable supervised practice plan that--
(a) accompanied the application for the special purpose
registration; or
(b) was approved by the board for the registrant under
section 150AB.'.
2 Clause 91 (Amendment of s 149 (Grounds for
cancellation))--
At page 50, lines 2 and 3, `150B(4) and 150C(8)'--
omit, insert--
`150AA(4) and 150AC(8)'.
3 Clause 94 (Replacement of s 150A (Amending or
replacing certificate of special purpose registration))--
At page 51, line 14, `150B'--
omit, insert--
`150AA'.
4 Clause 94 (Replacement of s 150A (Amending or
replacing certificate of special purpose registration))--
At page 52, after line 22--
insert--
` `(4A) This section applies subject to section 150AB.'.
2
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5 Clause 94 (Replacement of s 150A (Amending or
replacing certificate of special purpose registration))--
At page 54, after line 24--
insert--
`150AB Approval of proposed supervised practice plan
` `(1) This section applies to a person mentioned in section
150AA(1) who wishes to transfer to a position that will
require the person to practise the profession in accordance
with a supervised practice plan different to that under which
the person is currently practising the profession.
` `(2) The person must apply to the board for approval of a proposed
supervised practice plan for the person relevant to the
position.
` `(3) The application must--
(a) be in the approved form; and
(b) be accompanied by the proposed supervised practice
plan for the person relevant to the position.
` `(4) The board must consider the application and decide to
approve, or refuse to approve, the proposed supervised
practice plan.
` `(5) If the board decides to approve the proposed supervised
practice plan, it must as soon as practicable give the applicant
notice of the approval.
` `(6) If the board decides to refuse to approve the proposed
supervised practice plan, it must as soon as practicable give
the applicant an information notice about the decision.
` `(7) If the board fails to decide the application within 14 days after
its receipt, the failure is taken to be a decision by the board to
approve the proposed supervised practice plan.
` `(8) The person may not, under section 150AA, give notice of the
proposed transfer to the position without first obtaining the
approval of the board of a proposed supervised practice plan
for the person relevant to the position.
` `(9) In this section--
3
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proposed supervised practice plan, for the person relevant to
the position, means a plan prepared by the person, in
consultation with the person's supervisor, that--
(a) is in the approved form; and
(b) has been signed by the person and person's supervisor.
supervisor, of the person, means the registrant who will have
primary responsibility for the person's supervision while the
person follows the proposed supervised practice plan for the
person relevant to the position.'.
6 Clause 94 (Replacement of s 150A (Amending or
replacing certificate of special purpose registration))--
At page 54, line 25, `150C'--
omit, insert--
`150AC'.
7 After clause 99--
At page 57, after line 29--
insert--
`99A Amendment of sch 1 (Decisions for which information
notices must be given)
`Schedule 1--
insert--
`150AB Deciding to refuse to approve a
proposed supervised practice plan'.'.
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