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Guardianship and Administration Act 2000
sec.80ADefinitions for ch 5A
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### sec.80A Definitions for ch 5A
In this chapter—
active party see section 80K .
alternative forms of health care includes menstrual management strategies and alternative forms of sterilisation.
chapter 5A application means an application under this chapter for consent to the sterilisation of a child with an impairment.
Child , if age rather than descendancy is relevant, means an individual who is under 18— Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 (Meaning of commonly used words and expressions).
s 80A def chapter 5A application amd 2010 No. 2 s 96 sch 1 ; 2013 No. 39 s 110 sch 3 pt 1
child representative see section 80L .
confidentiality order ...
s 80A def confidentiality order om 2008 No. 54 s 5
health care , of a child, is care or treatment of, or a service or a procedure for, the child—
to diagnose, maintain, or treat the child’s physical or mental condition; and
carried out by, or under the direction or supervision of, a health provider.
impairment means a cognitive, intellectual, neurological or psychiatric impairment.
sterilisation see section 80B .
s 80A ins 2003 No. 87 s 15
- (a) to diagnose, maintain, or treat the child’s physical or mental condition; and
- (b) carried out by, or under the direction or supervision of, a health provider.