17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
“Health Information System” means the Health
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Information System established by the Ministry of
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Health under Section 105 of the Health Act; The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
(d) by deleting the definition of the term “person suffering from mental illness and substituting therefor the following new definition— “person with mental illness” means a person who has been found to be so suffering under this Act and includes— (a) a person suffering from maternal mental illness; and (b) a person diagnosed with mental impairment due to alcohol or substance abuse. (e) by deleting the definition of the term “a person in charge” and substituting therefor the following new definition— “person in charge”, in relation to a health facility, means the person for the time being authorized by the ...
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
attained the age of eighteen years, or if unable or
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unwilling; (c) a parent of that person, or if unable or unwilling; (d) a relative of that person, or if unable or unwilling; or (e) a person under whose care or charge the person with mental illness is. (g) in the definition of the term “mental health practitioner” by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (d)—
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(e) psychiatric nurse under the Nurses Act. (h) by inserting the following new definition immediately after the definition of the term “representative”—
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
“supporter” means a person appointed under section 3J by the person with mental illness to make decisions on behalf of the person with mental illness according to the will and preference of the person with mental illness.
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move-
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17 Jul 2019 in Senate:
THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended –
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