234D
CurrentNotification about death at hospital
Chapter 6Health information management
Part 2Cancer notifications
Division 3Notifications about cancer
234D Notification about death at hospital
(1)
This section applies to the director of a hospital if—
(a)
a person attends the hospital for treatment or care; and
(b)
the director reasonably suspects the person has, or has had, cancer; and
(c)
the person dies while at the hospital.
(2)
The director of the hospital must, within the period prescribed by regulation, give the chief executive a notification in the approved form about the death of the person.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
Regulations
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