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HEALTHCARE SERVICES
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FIRST SCHEDULE—continued

(f) assessing the health, condition or suitability of any human biological material that is used, or is intended to be used, in relation to any healthcare service;
“nuclear medicine imaging and assay service” means a service comprising the following:
(a) the use of radioactive substances (including radionuclides) for the purposes of medical diagnosis or monitoring the effects of therapy;
(b) laboratory procedures that involve the use of radioactive substances, including radionuclides;
“radiological laboratory service” means the use of ionising or non-ionising radiation for any of the following purposes:
(a) examination of the body, or any matter derived from the body, of an individual;
(b) assessment of the health or condition of an individual;
(c) observation, diagnosis and intervention of a disease, disability or condition or an injury of the body or mind of an individual;
(d) provision of care for an individual;
(e) determining, predicting or providing a prognosis of the health or condition of an individual;
“tissue banking service” means the acquisition, processing and storage of biological material derived or obtained from the body of an individual, which is distributed for subsequent use in the body of the same or another individual, and includes the screening of any donor, but does not include any blood banking service.

SECOND SCHEDULE

Section 56(3) and First Schedule

MEANING OF “APPOINTED DAY”

PART 1
First column Second column
1. Clinical laboratory (a) Clinical laboratory service
(b) Radiological laboratory service