Health Practitioners (Special Events Exemption) Bill 1998 (Qld)

Queensland

HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (SPECIAL EVENTS EXEMPTION) BILL 1998

HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (SPECIAL EVENTS EXEMPTION) BILL 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Section Page PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Short title 20.6... 4 2 Main purpose of Act ........ 0... eee eee 4 PART 2—INTERPRETATION 3 Definitions 2.0.0... 0. cece eet aees 4 4 Meaning of "visiting health practitioner" ....................000000. 4 5 Meaning of "visitor" 2.0.62... cece teen eens 5 PART 3—SPECIAL EVENTS EXEMPTION FOR VISITING HEALTH PRACTITIONERS 6 Special events 2.0.0.0... cette een eee eee 5 7 Provision of health care services by visiting health practitioners........ 6 8 Conditions on provision of health care services by visiting health Practitioners 2.6.6.6 cette eet eens 6 9 Issue of prescriptions and supply of certain substances ................ 6 10 Storage of restricted or controlled drugs ............ 0.00 e eee 7 11 Exemptions relating to offences ........ 6.0... eee eee eee 7 PART 4—MONITORING 12 Monitoring the prescribing and supplying of certain substances......... 9 13 Dispensers to forward copies of prescriptions ...............-..22 0000s 9 PART 5—MISCELLANEOUS 14 Complaints about visiting health practitioners ................-.200 9 15 Act does not limit the practice of local health practitioners............ 10 16 Proceedings for offences... 0.0.00... cece eee ee 10 17 Regulation-making power... 1.0.06... cece e eens 10 Health Practitioners (Special Events Exemption)

SCHEDULE ......................... DICTIONARY

A BILL FOR

An Act to allow visiting health practitioners to provide health care services in the State for special events without becoming registered under State law, and for other purposes

sl 4 s4 Health Practitioners (Special Events Exemption)

The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Short title