Health Administration Amendment (Root Cause Analysis Teams) Regulation (No 2) 2005 (NSW)

2005 No 832

New South Wales

Health Administration Amendment

(Root Cause Analysis Teams)

Regulation (No 2) 2005

under the

Health Administration Act 1982

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Health Administration Act 1982.

JOHN HATZISTERGOS, M.L.C.,

Minister for Health

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Health Administration Regulation 2005 as follows:

(a)	to prescribe the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (South Eastern Section) as a relevant health organisation for the purpose of Division 6C (Root cause analysis teams) of Part 2 of the Health Administration Act 1982,
(b)	to prescribe an incident of a type set out in a new Department of Health policy directive as a reportable incident for the purpose of that Division.

This Regulation is made under the Health Administration Act 1982, including the definitions of relevant health services organisation and reportable incident in section 20L, and section 34 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 157 of 16 December 2005, page 10906	Page 1
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Clause 1	Regulation (No 2) 2005

Health Administration Amendment (Root Cause

Analysis Teams) Regulation (No 2) 2005

under the

Health Administration Act 1982

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Health Administration Amendment (Root Cause
Analysis Teams) Regulation (No 2) 2005.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 January 2006.

3 Amendment of Health Administration Regulation 2005

The Health Administration Regulation 2005 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.

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Regulation (No 2) 2005
Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]      Clause 12 Relevant health services organisation

Insert after clause 12 (2) (g):

(ga) Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (South Eastern
Section),

[2]      Clause 13

Omit the clause. Insert instead:

13 Reportable incident

(1)	For the purpose of Division 6C of Part 2 of the Act, a reportable incident means an incident of a type set out in the document entitled NSW Department of Health Policy Directive PD2005_634 Reportable Incident Definition under section 20L of the Health Administration Act, as published in the Gazette on the relevant date.
(2)	In this clause: relevant date means the date on which the Health Administration Amendment (Root Cause Analysis Teams) Regulation (No 2) 2005 was published in the Gazette.

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