Legislation
AMA (NSW) offers interpretation of legislation as a free service. Below are links to several Acts that practitioners may find relevant.
If you cannot find the piece of legislation you're looking for, the Australasian Legal Information Institute provides a free search engine for all state and commonwealth legislation at http://www.austlii.edu.au/.
For further information on legislation contact the Medico-Legal Strategic Policy and Training division on Freecall 1800 813 423, phone 02 9439 8822 or email industrial@amansw.com.au.
Commonwealth Legislation
Acts
HEALTH INSURANCE (PATHOLOGY) (FEES) ACT 1991
HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, RADIATION ONCOLOGY AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT 2003
HEALTH INSURANCE AMENDMENT (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REVIEW) ACT 1999
Regulations
HEALTH AND OTHER SERVICES (COMPENSATION) REGULATIONS 1995
HEALTH INSURANCE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES TABLE) REGULATIONS 2004
HEALTH INSURANCE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES TABLE) REGULATIONS 2005
HEALTH INSURANCE (GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES TABLE) REGULATIONS 2005
HEALTH INSURANCE (PATHOLOGY SERVICES TABLE) REGULATIONS 2004
HEALTH INSURANCE (PATHOLOGY SERVICES TABLE) REGULATIONS 2005
HEALTH INSURANCE (PATHOLOGY SERVICES) REGULATIONS 1989
HEALTH INSURANCE (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REVIEW) REGULATIONS 1999
HEALTH INSURANCE (VOCATIONAL REGISTRATION OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS) REGULATIONS 1989
HEALTH INSURANCE REGULATIONS 1975
PRIVACY (PRIVATE SECTOR) REGULATIONS 2001
NSW Legislation
Acts
BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION ACT 1995
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ACT 1982
HEALTH CARE COMPLAINTS ACT 1993
HEALTH CARE LIABILITY ACT 2001
HEALTH INSURANCE LEVIES ACT 1982
HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2005
HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT 2002
PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT 1998
PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND DAY PROCEDURE CENTRES ACT 1988
Regulations
BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES REGISTRATION REGULATION 2001
CIVIL LIABILITY REGULATION 2003
CIVIL PROCEDURE REGULATION 2005
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION REGULATION 2005
HEALTH CARE LIABILITY REGULATION 2001
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (SPECIAL EVENTS EXEMPTION) REGULATION 1998
HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION PRIVACY CODE OF PRACTICE 2005
HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION PRIVACY REGULATION 2006
HEALTH SERVICES REGULATION 2003
MEDICAL PRACTICE REGULATION 2003
PUBLIC HEALTH (DISPOSAL OF BODIES) REGULATION 2002
PUBLIC HEALTH (GENERAL) REGULATION 2002
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