Western Australian Current Acts

HEALTH LEGISLATION ADMINISTRATION ACT 1984 - SECT 3

3 .         Terms used

                In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears —

        CEO means the chief executive officer of the Department;

        Chief Health Officer has the meaning given in the Public Health Act 2016 section 4(1);

        Department means the department of the Public Service of the State principally assisting the Minister in the administration of the Acts to which this Act applies;

        prescribed officer means —

            (a)         the Chief Health Officer; or

            (b)         any officer or officer of a class of officers prescribed by the regulations;

        section means a section of this Act;

        subsection means a subsection of the section wherein the term is used.

        [Section 3 amended: No. 28 of 2006 s. 253; No. 25 of 2014 s. 66; No. 19 of 2016 s. 151.]