Other legislation relevant to nurses, midwives and mental health nurses:

(Not Inclusive)

• Mutual Recognition (SA) Act 1993 (State Act)

• Mutual Recognition Act 1992 (Commonwealth Act) administered by all Australian States and Territories

• Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition (SA) Act 1999

• Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975

• Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996

• Children's Protection Act 1993

• Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care Act 1995

• Controlled Substances Act 1984

• Coroners Act 1975

• Drugs Act 1908

• Equal Opportunity Act 1984

• Firearms Act 1977

• Freedom of Information Act 1991

• Guardianship and Administration Act 1993

• Health & Community Services Complaints Commissioner Act
• Juries Act 1927

• Limitations of Actions Act 1936

• Medical Practice Act 2004          

• Mental Health Act 1993

• Occupational, Health Safety and Welfare Act 1986

• Occupational, Health Safety and Welfare Regulations 1995

• Ombudsman Act 1972
• Pharmacists Act 1991
• Public and Environmental Health Act 1987
• Racial Vilification Act 1996
• Road Traffic Act 1961
• South Australian Health Commission Act 1976
• Supported Residential Facilities Act 1992
• Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 and Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
• Whistleblowers Protection Act 1993

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