Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Queensland)
sec.212AApplication of Commonwealth AIC Act
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sec.212A Application of Commonwealth AIC Act
The AIC Act applies as a law of a participating jurisdiction for the purposes of the national registration and accreditation scheme. For the purposes of subsection (1) , the AIC Act applies— as if a reference to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner were a reference to the Office of the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and as if a reference to the Information Commissioner were a reference to the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and with any other modifications made by the regulations. Without limiting subsection (2) (c) , the regulations may— provide that the AIC Act applies under subsection (1) as if a provision of the AIC Act specified in the regulations were omitted; or provide that the AIC Act applies under subsection (1) as if an amendment to the AIC Act made by a law of the Commonwealth, and specified in the regulations, had not taken effect; or confer jurisdiction on a tribunal or court of a participating jurisdiction. In this section— AIC Act means the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 of the Commonwealth, as in force from time to time. s 212A ins 2017 No. 32 s 40 (sec.212A-ssec.1) The AIC Act applies as a law of a participating jurisdiction for the purposes of the national registration and accreditation scheme. (sec.212A-ssec.2) For the purposes of subsection (1) , the AIC Act applies— as if a reference to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner were a reference to the Office of the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and as if a reference to the Information Commissioner were a reference to the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and with any other modifications made by the regulations. (sec.212A-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) (c) , the regulations may— provide that the AIC Act applies under subsection (1) as if a provision of the AIC Act specified in the regulations were omitted; or provide that the AIC Act applies under subsection (1) as if an amendment to the AIC Act made by a law of the Commonwealth, and specified in the regulations, had not taken effect; or confer jurisdiction on a tribunal or court of a participating jurisdiction. (sec.212A-ssec.4) In this section— AIC Act means the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 of the Commonwealth, as in force from time to time.
- (a) as if a reference to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner were a reference to the Office of the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and
- (b) as if a reference to the Information Commissioner were a reference to the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and
- (c) with any other modifications made by the regulations.
- (a) provide that the AIC Act applies under subsection (1) as if a provision of the AIC Act specified in the regulations were omitted; or