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relating to the Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Regulation 2015
1 Definitions
2 Repeal of regulations dealing with the jurisdictional advisory committee and independent advisory committee
3 Information to be provided before registration for a My Health Record
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history

Part 1—Preliminary

1.1.1  Name of regulation
  This regulation is the My Health Records Regulation 2012.

1.1.2A  Schedule 1
  Schedule 1 has effect.

1.1.3  Definitions
Note: A number of expressions used in this regulation are defined in the Act, including the following:
(a) healthcare provider organisation;
(b) individual healthcare provider.
  In this regulation:
ABN has the meaning given by section 41 of the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
ACN has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
Act means the My Health Records Act 2012.
Australian Digital Health Agency means the Australian Digital Health Agency established by section 8 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Establishing the Australian Digital Health Agency) Rule 2016.
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency means the National Agency established by the National Law.
evidence of identity process means the process to confirm the identity of a healthcare provider organisation's responsible officer and organisation maintenance officer undertaken by:
 (a) if the responsible officer or organisation maintenance officer is an individual healthcare provider who is registered by a registration authority as a member of a health profession—the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency; or
 (b) in any other case—the service operator.
Healthcare Identifiers Act means the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010.
organisation maintenance officer, for a healthcare provider organisation, has the meaning given by subsection 9A(8) of the Healthcare Identifiers Act.
registration authority has the meaning given by the Healthcare Identifiers Act.
responsible officer, for a healthcare provider organisation, has the meaning given by subsection 9A(7) of the Healthcare Identifiers Act.
service operator has the meaning given by section 5 of the Healthcare Identifiers Act.
verification service means a service (whether operated electronically or otherwise) that allows an entity to compare information relating to the identity of an entity with a government record.

1.1.4  Nominated healthcare provider
  For subparagraph (c) (iii) of the definition of nominated healthcare provider in section 5 of the Act, the class is individuals who have been awarded a Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Practice).

1.1.5  Identifying information—individual healthcare provider
  For paragraph 9(1)(h) of the Act, the following information is identifying information of an individual healthcare provider:
 (a) whether the healthcare provider is registered with a registration authority and the status of that registration (such as conditional, suspended, cancelled or lapsed);
 (b) whether the healthcare provider is a member of a professional association