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CANCER INSTITUTE (NSW) ACT 2003 - SECT 3
Definitions
3 Definitions
(1) In this Act:
"Board" means the Board of the Cancer Institute established under section 7.
"cancer control" includes any cancer-related activity in the field of human
health such as research, the practical application of research, innovation,
treatment and care (including palliative care, supportive care and
complementary health therapies), prevention, screening, diagnosis, provision
of information, training and education.
"Cancer Institute" means the Cancer Institute (NSW) constituted by this Act.
"Chief Cancer Officer" means the Chief Cancer Officer appointed under
section 10.
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"public health organisation" and
"public health system" have the same meanings as in the Health Services Act
1997 .
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Ministry of Health.
(2) Notes included
in this Act do not form part of this Act.
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