Meaning of generic terms in Health Practitioner Regulation National Law for purposes of this jurisdiction
5 Meaning of generic terms in Health Practitioner Regulation National Law for purposes of this jurisdiction
In the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NT):
court of summary jurisdiction, in relation to the Territory, means the Local Court of the Northern Territory under the Local Court Act 2015.
criminal history law, in relation to the Territory, means:
the Criminal Records (Spent Convictions) Act 1992; or
the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992.
health complaints entity, in relation to the Territory, means the Commissioner for Health and Community Services Complaints referred to in section 9 of the Health and Community Services Complaints Act 1998.
magistrate, in relation to the Territory, means a Local Court Judge.
this jurisdiction means the Territory.
(1A) In the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NT), a reference to any of the following is a reference to the Legislative Assembly:
the Legislature of this jurisdiction;
the Parliament of this jurisdiction;
(c) a House of the Parliament or each House of the Parliament of this jurisdiction.
(2) A reference in the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NT) to the State includes a reference to the Territory.
Example for section 5(2)
See sections 23(3) and 31(3) of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NT).
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