Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2017 (Qld)

Part 1    Preliminary

1   Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2017.

Part 2    Amendment of Hospital and Health Boards Regulation 2012

2   Regulation amended

This part amends the Hospital and Health Boards Regulation 2012.

3   Amendment of sch 2A (Wards subject to minimum nurse-to-patient and midwife-to-patient ratios)

(1)Schedule 2A, entry for Caloundra Hospital—
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(2)Schedule 2A—
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Sunshine Coast University Hospital • •

Part 3    Amendment of Private Health Facilities Regulation 2016

4   Regulation amended

This part amends the Private Health Facilities Regulation 2016.

5   Amendment of s 3 (Day hospital health services)

Section 3—
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(2)Also, for section 10(3) of the Act, definition day hospital health service, paragraph (b)(iii), the following surgical procedures are prescribed—

(a)abdominoplasty;

(b)belt lipectomy;

(c)biceps implants;

(d)brachioplasty;

(e)breast augmentation or reduction;

(f)buttock augmentation, reduction or lift;

(g)calf implants;

(h)deltoid implants;

(i) facelift, other than a mini-lift that does not involve the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS);

(j)facial implants that involve—

(i)inserting an implant on the bone; or

(ii)surgical exposure to deep tissue;

(k)fat transfer of more than 500 millilitres of lipoaspirate;

(l)labiaplasty;

(m)liposuction that involves removing more than 2.5 litres of lipoaspirate;

(n)mastopexy or mastopexy augmentation;

(o)monsplasty;

(p)neck lift;

(q)pectoral implants;

(r)penis augmentation;

(s)rhinoplasty;

(t)triceps implants;

(u) vaginoplasty.

6   Insertion of new s 12

After section 11—
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12   Transitional provision for Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2017

Section 3(2) does not apply in relation to a facility until 1 January 2018.