In this chapter—
"active party" see section 80K .
"alternative forms of health care" includes menstrual management strategies
and alternative forms of sterilisation.
"chapter 5A application" means an application under this chapter for consent
to the sterilisation of a child with an impairment.
Note—
"Child" , if age rather than descendancy is relevant, means an individual who is under 18†” Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1 (Meaning of commonly used words and expressions).
(a) to diagnose, maintain, or treat the child’s physical or mental condition; and
(b) carried out by, or under the direction or supervision of, a health provider.