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Supreme Court (Chapter I Amendment No. 26) Rules 2011

S.R. No. 26/2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Rule  Page

1Object

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Definitions for Order 33 amended

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STATUTORY RULES 2011

S.R. No. 26/2011

Supreme Court Act 1986

Supreme Court (Chapter I Amendment No. 26) Rules 2011

The Judges of the Supreme Court make the following Rules:

1Object

The object of these Rules is to amend Chapter I of the Rules of the Supreme Court to conform with the definitions in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.

2Authorising provision

These Rules are made under section 25 of the Supreme Court Act 1986 and all other enabling powers.

3Commencement

These Rules come into operation on 2 May 2011.

4Definitions for Order 33 amended

In Rule 33.03 of the Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2005[1]—

(a)for the definition of dentist substitute—

"dentist means—

(a)a person registered or qualified to be registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law—

(i)to practise in the dentistry profession (other than as a student); and

(ii)in the dentists division of that profession; or

(b)a person entitled to practise dentistry in a place out of Australia under an enactment of that place corresponding to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, whether or not the person does so practise;";

(b)for the definition of medical practitioner substitute—

"medical practitioner means—

(a)a person registered or qualified to be registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the medical profession (other than as a student); or

(b)a person entitled to practise medicine in a place out of Australia under an enactment of that place corresponding to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, whether or not the person does so practise;";

(c)for the definition of psychologist substitute—

"psychologist means—

(a)a person registered or qualified to be registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the psychology profession (other than as a student); or

(b)a person who is qualified or registered to practise psychology in a place out of Australia under an enactment of that place corresponding to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, whether or not the person does so practise;".

Dated:    28 April 2011

M. L. WARREN, C.J.

CHRISTOPHER MAXWELL, P.

GEOFFREY NETTLE, J.A.

DAVID ASHLEY, J.A.

MARCIA NEAVE, J.A.

K. WILLIAMS, J.

STEPHEN KAYE, J.

SIMON P. WHELAN, J.

ELIZABETH HOLLINGWORTH, J.

ANTHONY CAVANOUGH, J.

ELIZABETH CURTAIN, J.

PAUL COGHLAN, J.

ROSS ROBSON, J.

JACK FORREST, J.

JAMES JUDD, J.

PETER VICKERY, J.

EMILIOS KYROU, J.

DAVID F. R. BEACH, J.

JENNIFER DAVIES, J

TERRY FORREST, J.

KARIN EMERTON, J.

ANNE FERGUSON, J.

M. L. SIFRIS, J.

PETER ALMOND, J.

JOHN DIXON, J.

C. MACAULAY, J.

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[1] Rule 4: S.R. No. 148/2005.  Reprint No. 3 as at 28 February 2011.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 8/2011.  Subsequently amended by S.R. No. 15/2011.