Education Act 2015
89Medical and dental inspections
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89 Medical and dental inspections (1) The Minister may cause any Government school to be visited by a medical practitioner, dentist, midwife or nurse for the purpose of: (a) the medical or dental examination of the students in attendance at the school; or (b) advising the principal on any matter relating to the health or welfare of the students enrolled in the school. (2) In this section: dentist means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law: (a) to practise in the dental profession as a dentist (other than as a student); and (b) in the dentists division of that profession. midwife means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the midwifery profession (other than as a student). nurse means a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law to practise in the nursing profession (other than as a student).