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Non-Emergency Patient Transport Amendment Regulations 2015

S.R. No. 151/2015

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Principal Regulations

4Definitions

5Skills maintenance training

6Clinical practice protocols

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Endnotes

STATUTORY RULES 2015

S.R. No. 151/2015

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Act 2003

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Amendment Regulations 2015

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 8 December 2015

Responsible Minister:

JILL HENNESSY
Minister for Health

ANDREW ROBINSON

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Regulations 2005 to remove references to clinical practice protocols.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 64 of the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Act2003.

3Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Regulations 2005[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

4Definitions

(1)In regulation 4 of the Principal Regulations, the definition of clinical practice protocols is revoked.

(2)In regulation 4 of the Principal Regulations, for the definition of management substitute—

"management, in relation to the treatment of a patient, includes the administration of those drugs that may be administered by staff involved in treating the patient and other general treatment not including intervention;".

5Skills maintenance training

For regulation 24(1)(c) of the Principal Regulations substitute—

"(c)clinical practice.".

6Clinical practice protocols

Regulation 55 of the Principal Regulations is revoked.

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ENDNOTES

[1]

Reg. 3: S.R. No. 135/2005. Reprint No. 1 as at 21 August 2013. Reprinted to S.R. No. 78/2010. Subsequently amended by

S.R. No. 117/2014.