South Australian Current Regulations South Australian Current Regulations19—Certification by designated person (section 30 of Act)
(1) For the purposes
of paragraph (b) of the definition of
"designated person" in section 30(10) of the Act, a nurse
practitioner—
(a) is a
person of a prescribed class; and
(b) may,
subject to subregulation (2), provide a certificate for the purposes of a
claim if the nurse practitioner has examined the worker at—
(i)
an incorporated hospital; or
(ii)
a private hospital,
within the meaning of the Health Care Act 2008 .
(2) A nurse
practitioner's ability to act under section 30 of the Act is limited to
certifying the worker's capacity for work over the ensuing 7 days.
(3) In this
regulation—
"nurse practitioner" means a nurse whose registration under the Health
Practitioner Regulation National Law is endorsed as being qualified to
practise as a nurse practitioner.