Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts[s. 105]
1 . Civil Liability Act 2002 amended
(1) The amendment in
this clause is to the Civil Liability Act 2002 *.
[* Act No. 35 of 2002.
For subsequent
amendments see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables for 2004,
Table 1, p. 65. ]
(2) Section 5PA
is amended after paragraph (d) of the definition of “health
professional” by inserting the following paragraph —
“
(da) a
medical radiation technologist as defined in the Medical Radiation
Technologists Act 2006 section 3;
”.
2 . Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899
amended
(1) The amendment in
this clause is to the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 *.
[* Reprint 13 as at 18
March 2005.
For
subsequent amendments see Acts Nos. 59 and 70 of 2004 and 1 and 2 of
2005. ]
(2) Schedule V
Part 3 is amended by inserting the following item in the appropriate
alphabetical position —
“
The Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of
Western Australia established under the Medical Radiation Technologists Act
2006 .
”.
3 . Health Professionals (Special Events
Exemption) Act 2000 amended
(1) The amendment in
this clause is to the Health Professionals (Special Events Exemption)
Act 2000 *.
[* Act No. 7 of 2000.
]
(2) Section 3(1)
is amended in the definition of “Health Registration Act” by
inserting the following in the appropriate alphabetical position —
“ Medical Radiation Technologists Act 2006;
”.
4 . Health Services (Conciliation and Review)
Act 1995 amended
(1) The amendment in
this clause is to the Health Services (Conciliation and Review) Act 1995
*.
[* Reprint 2 as at 18
Mar 2005. ]
(2) After
Schedule 1 item 3 the following item is inserted —
“
|
3a. |
The Medical Radiation Technologists Registration Board of Western Australia
established under the Medical Radiation Technologists Act 2006 . |
”.
5 . Radiation Safety Act 1975 amended
(1) The amendments in
this clause are to the Radiation Safety Act 1975 *.
[* Reprinted as at 25
February 2000.
For
subsequent amendments see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables
for 2004, Table 1, p. 375 . ]
(2) Section 4(1)
is amended as follows:
(a) by
inserting the following definition in the appropriate alphabetical
position —
“
medical radiation technologist has the meaning
given to that term in section 3 of the Medical Radiation Technologists
Act 2006 ;
”;
(b) by
deleting the definition of “section”.
(3) Section 4(2)
is repealed.
(4) Section 4 is
amended by deleting the subsection designation “(1)”.
(5) Section 5 is
repealed.
(6) Section 13(2)
is amended as follows:
(a) in
paragraph (b) by deleting “5” and inserting
instead —
“ 6 ”;
(b) in
paragraph (b) by deleting “7” and inserting
instead —
“ 8 ”;
(c)
after paragraph (b)(v) by deleting “and”;
(d)
after paragraph (b)(vi) by deleting the full stop and inserting
instead —
“
; and
(vii)
one shall be a medical radiation technologist.
”.
(7) After
section 24 the following section is inserted in Part II —
“
(1) The Council shall
furnish to the Board as defined in section 3 of the Medical Radiation
Technologists Act 2006 written advice if —
(a) a
licence held by a medical radiation technologist under the
Radiation Safety Act 1975 is revoked, surrendered, not renewed or its
operation is suspended;
(b) a
condition, restriction or limitation in relation to such a licence is imposed
or varied; or
(c)
proceedings are commenced against a medical radiation technologist for an
offence under section 52.
(2) The advice
referred to in subsection (1) must be given no later than 30 days
after the revocation, surrender, refusal to renew, suspension, imposition,
variation or commencement of proceedings.
”.
(8) Section 27(2)
is amended as follows:
(a) in
paragraph (b) by inserting before “he was
lawfully” —
“
if the person is not
practising in an area of medical radiation technology as defined in
section 3 of the Medical Radiation Technologists Act 2006 ,
”;
(b)
after paragraph (b) by deleting “or” and
inserting —
“
(ba) he
was —
(i)
a medical radiation technologist engaged in professional
practice;
(ii)
the holder of a relevant licence under this Act
authorising him so to do; and
(iii)
acting in accordance with a written request referred to
in section 26(2) or (2a);
(bb) he
was —
(i)
a medical radiation technologist whose registration was
subject to a condition that his practice in an area of medical radiation
technology be subject to direction and supervision by a person to whom
paragraph (a) or (ba) applies (a “supervisor” ); and
(ii)
lawfully acting under the direction and supervision of a
supervisor;
or
”.
(9) Section 49 is
amended as follows:
(a)
after paragraph (a) by deleting “or”;
(b)
after paragraph (a) by inserting the following paragraph —
“
(aa)
under section 24A; or
”.
6 . State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004
amended
(1) The amendment in
this clause is to the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 *.
[* Act No. 54 of
2004.
For subsequent
amendments see Western Australian Legislation Information Tables for 2004,
Table 1, p. 427 . ]
(2) Schedule 1 is
amended by inserting the following in the appropriate alphabetical
position —
“ Medical Radiation Technologists Act 2006
”.