Adelaide Dental School

An Act for the promotion of animal welfare; and for other purposes.

The Code encompasses all aspects of the care and use of animals for scientific purposes where the aim is to acquire, develop or demonstrate knowledge or techniques in any area of science—for example, medicine, biology, agriculture, veterinary and other animal sciences, industry and teaching.

Compliance with the Code is a prerequisite for receipt of NHMRC funding. From 1 January 2014, the NHMRC Funding Agreement will reflect the need for compliance with the 8th edition of the Code.

An Act to establish an Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, and for related purposes

Note: Some of the health-related information collected by the Dental Statistics Research Unit within the School of Dentistry, is subject to strict confidentiality requirements under s29 of the Act.

An Act to deal with consent to medical treatment; to regulate medical practice so far as it affects the care of people who are dying; and for other purposes.

An Act to regulate or prohibit the manufacture, production, sale, supply, possession, handling or use of certain poisons, drugs, therapeutic and other substances, and of certain therapeutic devices; to repeal the Food and Drugs Act 1908; and for other purposes.

An Act to provide for the appointment of the State Coroner and other coroners; to establish the Coroner's Court; and for other purposes.

An Act to provide for carrying out forensic procedures to obtain evidence relevant to the investigation of criminal offences; to make provision for a DNA database system; to make related amendments to the Child Sex Offenders Registration Act 2006 and the Summary Offences Act 1953; to repeal the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Act 1998; and for other purposes.

An Act to regulate the keeping, handling, transporting, conveyance, use and disposal, and the quality, of dangerous substances; and for other purposes.

An Act to impose charges on licences issued under the Gene Technology Act 2000, and for related purposes.

An Act to regulate activities involving gene technology; and for other purposes.

Associate Professor Toby Hughes
Craniofacial Biology

An Act to provide for the administration of hospitals and other health services; to establish the Health Performance Council and Health Advisory Councils; to establish systems to support the provision of high-quality health outcomes; to provide licensing systems for ambulance services and private hospitals; to assist with the provision of laboratory services and facilities associated with veterinary science; to make related amendments to other Acts.

NOTE: The primary obligation is on the hospitals, but our staff and students as individuals would be required to comply with the requirements. The only section of the Act specifically relevant to the University, concerns privacy of information and non-disclosure.

An Act to make provision for a national legislative scheme for the regulation of health practitioners; to make provision for local matters associated with the regulation of health practitioners, the registration of pharmacy premises and pharmacy depots and the supply of optical appliances; to make related amendments to other Acts; to repeal certain Acts associated with the regulation of health professions; and for other purposes.

An Act to provide for healthcare identifiers, and for related purposes.

An Act to provide for a system of access to electronic health records, and for related purposes

An Act to provide for the control of activities related to radioactive substances and radiation apparatus, and for protecting the environment and the health and safety of people against the harmful effects of radiation; and for other purposes.

An Act relating to therapeutic goods.

An Act to make provision for and in relation to the removal of human tissues for transplantation, for post-mortem examinations, and for the regulation of schools of anatomy; and for other purposes.