Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulationsinsert
Schedule 17 Modification of Act
(see s 160)
[17.1] New section 150M
insert
150M References to nurse etc in certain legislation
(1) In the Cemeteries and Crematoria Regulation 2003 , section 9 (1) (b), a reference to a nurse includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(2) In the Children and Young People Act 1999 , section 159 (1) (c), a reference to a person registered as a nurse under the Health Professionals Act 2004 includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(3) In the Crimes Act 1900 , section 76 (2) (a), a reference to a person registered as a nurse under the Health Professionals Act 2004 in the specialist area of midwifery is a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(4) In the Drugs of Dependence Act 1989 , a reference to a nurse includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(5) In the Firearms Act 1996 , section 115 (4), definition of "health professional", paragraph (a), a reference to a nurse includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(6) In the Juries Act 1967 , schedule 2, part 2.2, item 5, a reference to a practising nurse includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 who is practising as a midwife.
(7) In the Periodic Detention Act 1995 , section 22 (3) (c), a reference to the advice of a nurse provided for nursing reasons includes a reference to the advice of a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 provided for midwifery reasons.
(8) In the Physiotherapists Act 1977 , section 3 (2), a reference to a nurse" "includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(9) In the Public Health Regulation 2000 , section 9 (2) (b), a reference to a nurse" "includes a reference to a person registered as a midwife under the Health Professionals Act 2004 .
(10) This section expires on 18 November 2006.