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Public Health Act 2005
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### sec.228F Giving information to chief executive
This section applies if a health professional—
had primary responsibility for the care or treatment of a woman while she was pregnant or within 365 days after the end of her pregnancy; and
is aware of the maternal death of the woman.
The health professional must, within the time prescribed under a regulation, give the chief executive a notification about the death.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
The notification must—
be in the approved form; and
contain the information prescribed under a regulation.
s 228F ins 2013 No. 57 s 13
(sec.228F-ssec.1) This section applies if a health professional— had primary responsibility for the care or treatment of a woman while she was pregnant or within 365 days after the end of her pregnancy; and is aware of the maternal death of the woman.
(sec.228F-ssec.2) The health professional must, within the time prescribed under a regulation, give the chief executive a notification about the death. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(sec.228F-ssec.3) The notification must— be in the approved form; and contain the information prescribed under a regulation.
- (a) had primary responsibility for the care or treatment of a woman while she was pregnant or within 365 days after the end of her pregnancy; and
- (b) is aware of the maternal death of the woman.
- (a) be in the approved form; and
- (b) contain the information prescribed under a regulation.