Clause 2

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “application”, the following definitions:“ “approved conveyance” means any conveyance approved under section 11B to be used for the provision of a licensable healthcare service;“approved permanent premises” means any permanent premises approved under section 11B to be used for the provision of a licensable healthcare service;“approved specified service” means any specified service approved under section 11D;”;

by deleting the definition of “Director” and substituting the following definition:“ “Director‑General” means the Director‑General of Health and includes any individual who is, for the time being, discharging the duties of the Director‑General of Health;”;

by deleting the definitions of “licensed conveyance” and “licensed premises”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “oral health therapist”, the following definition:“ “permanent premises”, in relation to an applicant for a licence to provide a licensable healthcare service or a licensee, means any premises at which the applicant or licensee (as the case may be) intends to provide the licensable healthcare service for the entire term or remainder of the term (as the case may be) of the licence;”;

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “public scheme”, the following definition:“ “remote provision”, in relation to a licensable healthcare service, means provision of the licensable healthcare service —

to a patient or customer who is not physically present at the same place as any individual providing the licensable healthcare service; and

involving communication through —

the Internet;

the telephone or other communication device; or

any other kind of electronic or other technology for facilitating communication,but does not include any specific system or method of communication that is prescribed to be excluded for the purposes of this paragraph;”;

by deleting the definition of “special licensable healthcare service” and substituting the following definition:“ “service delivery mode”, in relation to a licensable healthcare service, means any of the following modes by which the licensable healthcare service is provided:

at permanent premises;

at any premises other than permanent premises;

using a conveyance;

by remote provision;”; and

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “specified committee”, the following definition:“ “specified service”, in relation to a licensable healthcare service, means a service of a medical or healthcare nature prescribed under section 9A(1) as a specified service for that licensable healthcare service;”.