Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts3. (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“administrator” means an administrator appointed under subsection 35 (2); “appointed member” means a member of the Board appointed by the Minister under paragraph 10 (1) (b); “approved committee” means a committee declared by the Minister under section 25 to be an approved committee for the purposes of Division 2 of Part III; “Board” means the Board of Health established by section 4; “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Board; “Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Board; “committee” means a committee appointed under section 21; “dentist” means a person registered as a dentist under the Dentists Registration Act 1931; “Deputy Chairperson” means the Deputy Chairperson of the Board; “health facility” means an institution under the Board's control; “health services consultant” means a visiting medical officer, visiting dental officer or other consultant who provides health services at a health facility; “medical practitioner” means a person registered as a medical practitioner under the Medical Practitioners Registration Act 1930; “member” means a member of the Board and includes the Chief Executive; “member of staff” means a member of the staff of the Board; “nurse” means a person who is a registered nurse or enrolled nurse within the meaning of the Nurses Act 1988; “quality assurance activities” means processes which the Board determines to be quality assurance activities for the purposes of subparagraph 25 (a) (i); “Tribunal” means the Australian Capital Territory Administrative Appeals Tribunal; “visiting dental officer” means a dentist who provides dental services at a health facility but does not include a member of staff; “visiting medical officer” means a medical practitioner who provides medical services at a health facility but does not include a member of staff.
(2) In this Act, a reference to “ clinical privileges” shall be read as a reference to—
(a) the extent to which a medical practitioner or dentist has the right to perform treatment and carry out other procedures at a health facility; and
(b) the extent to which a medical practitioner or dentist may use the equipment and facilities of a health facility.
(3) A reference in a provision of this Act to a determined fee or charge shall be read as a reference to the fee or charge determined under section 48 for the purposes of that provision.