South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current ActsIn this Part—
"eligible person", in relation to a matter, means—
(a) if
the matter relates to a child—a parent or guardian of the child; and
(b) if
the matter relates to a patient with impaired decision-making capacity in
respect of a particular decision—a person responsible for the patient;
and
(c) a
medical practitioner who is providing, or is to provide, the medical treatment
to which the matter relates; and
(d) any
other person who satisfies the Public Advocate or Tribunal (as the case
requires) that he or she has a proper interest in the matter;
"medical practitioner" and "medical treatment", in relation to the
administration, or proposed administration, of medical treatment to a patient
pursuant to Part 2A, have the same meanings as in that Part;
"patient" means a patient within the meaning of Part 2A;
"person responsible" for a patient has the same meaning as in Part 2A.