Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) - Health Practitioner Regulation (New South Wales) Amendment (Records of Partners) Regulation 2017 (NSW)

New South Wales

Health Practitioner Regulation (New South

Wales) Amendment (Records of Partners)

Regulation 2017

under the

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW).

BRAD HAZZARD, MP

Minister for Health

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to continue in force a provision requiring certain records to be kept by medical practitioners and medical corporations in relation to partners of patients being treated for chlamydia, that would otherwise cease to have effect on 1 January 2018.

This Regulation is made under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW), including section 247A (the general regulation-making power).

Health Practitioner Regulation (New South Wales) Amendment (Records of Partners) Regulation 2017

[NSW]

Health Practitioner Regulation (New South Wales) Amendment

(Records of Partners) Regulation 2017

under the

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Health Practitioner Regulation (New South Wales)
Amendment (Records of Partners) Regulation 2017.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 15 December 2017 and is required to be published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Health Practitioner Regulation (New South Wales) Regulation 2016

Schedule 4 Records kept by medical practitioners and medical corporations in relation to patients

Omit clause 2 (3).