Western Australian Legislation
Western Australia Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 Health (Cervical Screening Register) Regulations 1991 Western Australia Health (Cervical Screening Register) Regulations 1991 Contents Part 1 — Preliminary 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Terms used 1 4. Cervical cancer is a prescribed condition of health 2 Part 2 — Cervical Screening Register 5. Cervical Screening Register 3 6. Use of information on Register 4 7. Disclosure of information on the Register 5 Part 3 — Procedures for data collection 10A. CEO may request information 7 10. Identifying data may be removed from Register 7 11. Penalties 8 Notes Compilation table 9 Defined terms Western Australia Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 Health (Cervical Screening Register) Regulations 1991
Part 1 — Preliminary
1. Citation These regulations may be cited as the Health (Cervical Screening Register) Regulations 1991 1. [Regulation 1 amended: Gazette 23 May 2014 p. 1632.]
2. Commencement These regulations shall come into operation on the expiry of 2 months beginning on the day on which they are published in the Gazette 1.
3. Terms used In these regulations unless the contrary intention appears — approved means approved by the CEO; cervical cancer means the malignant growth of human tissue in the uterine cervix which if unchecked is likely to spread to adjacent tissue and beyond its site of origin and which has a tendency to recur; cervical cancer test means a test undertaken to determine whether or not a woman is suffering from cancer of the uterine cervix or any of its precursors and which includes, or consists of, a pathological examination of a specimen from the woman; corresponding register means a register that — (a) is established under the law of the Commonwealth or of another State or a Territory; and (b) contains information of the kind held on the Register; Register means the Cervical Screening Register referred to in regulation 5. [Regulation 3 amended: Gazette 21 Feb 2006 p. 831; 15 Dec 2006 p. 5623; 23 May 2014 p. 1632.]
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