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### sec.229 Definitions for pt 2
In this part—
cancer means either of the following—
a neoplasm of human tissue—
in which cell multiplication is uncontrolled and progressive; and
that, if unchecked, may invade adjacent tissues or extend beyond its site of origin; and
that has the propensity to recur, either locally or remotely in the body;
skin cancer and non-invasive carcinoma, other than skin cancer and non-invasive carcinoma of a type prescribed under a regulation.
contractor see section 232 (1) .
director , of premises, means the person responsible for the day-to-day administration of the premises, whether or not the person has the title of director or has a financial interest in the premises.
s 229 def director ins 2023 No. 9 s 20 (2)
notification about cancer means a notification under section 234 , 234A , 234B , 234C , 234D or 235 .
s 229 def notification about cancer amd 2023 No. 9 s 20 (3)
Queensland Cancer Register see section 230 (4) .
register means the Queensland Cancer Register.
residential care facility ...
s 229 def residential care facility om 2023 No. 9 s 20 (1)
- (a) a neoplasm of human tissue— (i) in which cell multiplication is uncontrolled and progressive; and (ii) that, if unchecked, may invade adjacent tissues or extend beyond its site of origin; and (iii) that has the propensity to recur, either locally or remotely in the body;
- (i) in which cell multiplication is uncontrolled and progressive; and
- (ii) that, if unchecked, may invade adjacent tissues or extend beyond its site of origin; and
- (iii) that has the propensity to recur, either locally or remotely in the body;
- (b) skin cancer and non-invasive carcinoma, other than skin cancer and non-invasive carcinoma of a type prescribed under a regulation.
- (i) in which cell multiplication is uncontrolled and progressive; and
- (ii) that, if unchecked, may invade adjacent tissues or extend beyond its site of origin; and
- (iii) that has the propensity to recur, either locally or remotely in the body;