23DZOWho is a proprietor?

#### 23DZO Who is a proprietor? (1) The proprietor of diagnostic imaging premises is the person or government agency who has effective control of: (a) the premises, whether or not the holder of an estate or interest in the premises; and (b) the use of the diagnostic imaging equipment used at the premises; and (c) the employment of staff (including medical practitioners) connected with the premises. (2) The proprietor of a base for mobile diagnostic imaging equipment is the person or government agency who has effective control of: (a) the base, whether or not the holder of an estate or interest in the base; and (b) the use of diagnostic imaging equipment ordinarily located at the base when not in use; and (c) the employment of staff (including medical practitioners) connected with the base. (3) In this section: > employment includes: (a) appointment or employment by the Commonwealth, a State or Territory; and (b) appointment or employment by a government agency; and (c) full‑time, part‑time and casual work; and (d) work under a contract for services. > government agency includes: (a) a Department of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; and (b) an authority (incorporated or unincorporated) established for a public purpose by or under a Commonwealth, State or Territory law. > Note: Section 23DZZI contains rules on the application of this Division to partnerships.