Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023 (WA)

Western Australia

Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023

Western Australia

Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023 Contents

Western Australia

Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023

Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023

No. 32 of 2023

An Act to amend the Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 and the Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2020.

[Assented to 11 December 2023]

The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

Part 1 – Preliminary1.Short title

This is the Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2023.

2.Commencement

This Act comes into operation as follows —

• (a)

  Part 1 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;

• (b)

  the rest of the Act — on the day after that day.

Part 2 – Guardianship and Administration Act 1990 amended3.Act amended

This Part amends the Guardianship and Administration Act 1990.

4.Section 110ZO amended

• (1)

  In section 110ZO insert in alphabetical order:

   

registered health practitioner has the meaning given in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western Australia) section 5;

• (2)

  In section 110ZO in the definition of lead researcher delete “medical practitioner” and insert:

   

registered health practitioner

Part 3 – Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2020 amended5.Act amended

This Part amends the Guardianship and Administration Amendment (Medical Research) Act 2020.

6.Section 2 amended

Delete section 2(b).

7.Section 13 deleted

Delete section 13.

8.Section 15 deleted

Delete section 15.