47Registration criteria

47 Registration criteria (1) In determining an application for registration, the Secretary must have regard to whether the applicant— (a) is able to provide by suitably qualified health professionals or social workers at least one community health service; and (b) has links with the local community to which it provides, or will provide, at least one community health service demonstrated, for example, by— (i) a member of the local community being a member of the applicant's board of directors; or (ii) a partnership between the applicant and another local agency; or (iii) having the capacity to meet the specific health needs of certain classes of persons living in the local community; and (c) has appropriate governance and governance policies; and (d) is able to meet the performance standards determined under section 51. (2) In this section, a ***community health service*** includes, but is not limited to— (a) a medical service; or (b) a dental service; or (c) an allied health service; or (d) a community health nursing service; or (e) a health promotion and illness prevention program. S. 48 substituted by No. 79/2008 s. 8.