Definitions for pt 1A
228C Definitions for pt 1A
In this part—
collection means the Maternal Death Statistics Collection.
health professional means—
a registered health practitioner; or
another person who provides a health service.
health service see the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011, section 15.
maternal death, of a woman, means the death of the woman, from any cause, while she is pregnant or within 365 days after the end of her pregnancy.
Maternal Death Statistics Collection see section 228D(3).
notification means a notification under section 228F(2).
registered health practitioner means—
a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practice a health profession, other than a student; or
a person who holds non-practising registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law in a health profession.
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