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HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 2010

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 3 Definitions

PART 2--Adoption of Health Practitioner Regulation National Law

  • 4 Application of Health Practitioner Regulation National Law
  • 5 Meaning of generic terms in Health Practitioner Regulation National Law for the purposes of this jurisdiction
  • 6 Responsible tribunal for Health Practitioner Regulation National Law
  • 6A Review of appellable decisions by Tribunal
  • 6B No internal review by Tribunal
  • 7 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction

PART 3--Tribunal proceedings and powers

  • 8 Interpretation
  • 9 Participation of assessors on Tribunal
  • 10 Interim power to suspend or impose conditions
  • 11 Tribunal proceedings
  • 12 Failure to comply with a summons
  • 13 Request to submit to medical examination at request of another party
  • 14 Non-compliance with request to submit to medical examination
  • 15 Fine recovery

PART 4--Pharmacy practice

Division 1--Interpretation

  • 26 Interpretation

Division 2--Pharmacy Regulation Authority SA

Subdivision 1--Establishment of Authority
  • 27 Establishment of Authority
  • Subdivision 2--Authority's membership
  • 28 Composition of Authority
  • 29 Terms and conditions of membership
  • 30 Presiding member and deputy
  • 31 Vacancies or defects in appointment of members
  • 32 Remuneration of members
  • Subdivision 3--General Manager and staff
  • 33 General Manager and staff
  • Subdivision 4--General functions and powers
  • 34 Functions of Authority
  • 35 Delegations
  • Subdivision 5--Authority's procedures
  • 36 Authority's procedures
  • 37 Conflict of interest etc under Public Sector provisions
  • Subdivision 6--Accounts, audit and annual report
  • 38 Accounts and audit
  • 39 Annual report

Division 3--Registration of pharmacies and depots

  • 40 Registers
  • 41 Registration of premises as pharmacy
  • 42 Restriction on number of pharmacies
  • 43 Supervision of pharmacies by pharmacists
  • 44 Certain other businesses not to be carried on at pharmacy
  • 45 Registration of premises as pharmacy depot
  • 46 Conditions
  • 47 Notices
  • 48 Reviewable decisions

Division 4--Registration of pharmacy services providers

  • 49 Registers
  • 50 Registration of pharmacy services providers

Division 5--Restrictions relating to provision of pharmacy services

  • 51 Restrictions relating to provision of pharmacy services

Division 6--Disciplinary proceedings

  • 52 Preliminary
  • 53 Cause for disciplinary action
  • 54 Inquiries as to matters constituting grounds for disciplinary action
  • 55 Contravention of prohibition order
  • 56 Constitution of Authority for purpose of proceedings
  • 57 Provisions as to proceedings before Authority
  • 58 Powers of Authority in relation to witnesses etc
  • 59 Principles governing proceedings
  • 60 Representation at proceedings before Authority
  • 61 Costs
  • 62 Review by Tribunal
  • 63 Operation of order may be suspended
  • 63A Variation or revocation of conditions imposed by Tribunal

Division 7--Related provisions

  • 64 Authorised officers
  • 65 False or misleading statement
  • 66 Disclosure of information
  • 67 Use of word "pharmacy"
  • 68 Providers of pharmacy services to be indemnified against loss
  • 69 Information relating to claims
  • 70 Punishment of conduct that constitutes an offence
  • 71 Evidentiary provision
  • 72 Vicarious liability for offences

PART 5--Optometry practice

  • 73 Interpretation
  • 74 Unauthorised dispensing of optical appliances
  • 75 Dispensing expired prescription
  • 76 Failure to give free prescription on request
  • 77 Authorised officers

PART 5A--Restrictions on single person attendances in remote areas

Division 1--Preliminary

  • 77A Interpretation
  • 77B Interaction with other Acts

Division 2--Restrictions on single person attendances in remote areas

  • 77C Application of Division
  • 77D Second responders
  • 77E Health practitioner to be accompanied by second responder
  • 77F Limitation of liability

Division 3--Providers of health services in remote areas to have policies and procedures to ensure safety and security of health practitioners

  • 77G Application of Division
  • 77H Providers of health services in remote areas to prepare or adopt policies and procedures for the safety and security of health practitioners
  • 77I Policies and procedures to be reviewed
  • 77J State authorities not to contract etc with non-compliant providers
  • 77K Power of Minister on refusal etc to comply with Division

Division 4--Miscellaneous

  • 77L Exemption
  • 77M Review of Part

PART 6--Miscellaneous

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