Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (South Australia) Act 2010

Each person or body to whom this Division applies must, in accordance with any requirements set out in the regulations, prepare or adopt policies and procedures designed to ensure the safety and security of health practitioners providing health services in remote areas for or on behalf of the person or body.

Without limiting the matters that may be included in the policies and procedures required under this section, those policies and procedures must contain—

a provision expressly preventing any person from directing or requiring (however described) a health practitioner to whom

Division 2 applies to attend a callout in contravention of section 77E(1);

and

provisions ensuring the compliance of the person or body to whom this Division applies, and any person employed by or on behalf of the person or body, with the requirements of Division 2;

and

any other provision, or provision of a kind, required by the regulations.

A person or body to whom this Division applies may, in accordance with any requirements set out in the regulations, from time to time vary or substitute a policy or procedure required under this section.

A person or body to whom this Division applies must, if required to do so by the Minister, provide to the Minister a copy of each policy and procedure prepared or adopted under this section, as in force from time to time.