38AInterpretation

38A Interpretation

[Section 38A of Part III Inserted by No. 21 of 2021, s. 7, Applied:17 Dec 2021] In this Division –

data source entity means a person or a class of persons, or an entity or a class of entities, approved to be a data source entity under section 38F ;

dispenser means –

(a) [Section 38A Amended by No. 23 of 2022, s. 30, Applied:24 Oct 2022] a pharmacist; and

(b) a person who is prescribed as a dispenser for the purposes of this definition;

entity means –

(a) an incorporated or unincorporated body; or

(b) the trustee of a trust; or

(c) the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory in respect of which the Secretary has entered into an agreement or memorandum of understanding under section 38C(2) ; or

(d) a person or a body in another Australian jurisdiction in respect of whom the Secretary has entered into an agreement or memorandum of understanding under section 38C(2) ; or

(e) a person or body that is prescribed as an entity for the purposes of this definition;

information includes records;

prescriber means –

(a) a medical practitioner; or

(b) a dentist; or

(c) a person who is prescribed as a prescriber for the purposes of this definition;

registered health practitioner means a registered health practitioner within the meaning of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania).