HIP FHIR Common Terminology Guide
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CodeSystem: Legal Entity Type

Official URL: https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/hpi-legal-entity-type Version: 1.0
Retired as of 2020-04-20 Computable Name: Hpi_legal_entity_type_10

A coded value for organisation legal entity type.

A coded value for organisation legal entity type.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem hpi-legal-entity-type-1.0

This case-insensitive code system https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/hpi-legal-entity-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
BLDG-SOC Building Society The Building Societies Act 1965; the Building Societies Regulations 1989
CHAR-TRST Charitable Trust Charitable Trusts Act 1957
CHURCH Church Acts Various Acts as per the New Zealand Legislation website.
COMPANY Company The Companies Act 1993; the Companies Act 1993 Regulations 1994
CROWN-ENT Crown Entity Crown Entities Act 2004. This excludes DHBs which are classified under the HD-ACT Publicly Owned Health and Disability Services.
FRIEND-SOC Credit Union and/or Friendly Society Friendly Societies and Credit Unions Act 1982
HD-ACT Publicly owned health and disability services New Zealand Health and Disability Act 2004 (whose purpose is: to provide for the public funding and provision of personal health services, public health services, and disability support services, and to establish new publicly-owned health and disability organisations, in order to pursue the following objectives), including the improvement, promotion, and protection of their health, and facilitation of participation in society. (Section 2 New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000)
INCORP-SOC Incorporated Society Incorporated Societies Act 1908; the Incorporated Societies Regulations 1979
LOCAL-BODY Local Bodies (i.e. City Councils) Local Government Act 2002
MAORI-INC Māori Incorporations As per the New Zealand Legislation website
MAORI-IWI Māori Iwi A Māori Iwi registered as a Māori Trust Board within the meaning of the Māori Trust Board Act 1955
NOTLEGAL Not Legally Constituted This code describes a party that is not legally constituted, not a subsidiary and not a sub organisation of a legally constituted organisation. It has been added to the organisation index because the party needs to be identified for some purpose.
NPSERV-DEP Non-Public Service Departments Departments not part of the Public Service in particular Police and the Defence Forces
OSEAS-CO Overseas Company The Companies Act 1993 and registered on the Companies Overseas Register
OTHER Other Constituted by an Act or Regulation not listed above eg Responsible Authorities listed in schedule 2 of Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.
PARTSHIP Limited Partnerships NZ Limited Partnerships Act 2008; the Limited Partnerships Regulations 2008
PLUNKET Plunket Plunket Society Rules Act 1959
PROV-REG Provider Regulation
PROV-SOC Industrial and Provident Society Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1908; the Industrial and Provident Societies Regulations 1952
PSERV-DEP Public Service Departments Public Service departments listed in Schedule 1 of the State Sector Act 1988
RETM-VILL Retirement Villages The Retirement Villages Act 2003; the Retirement Villages (General) Regulations 2006
SOE State Owned Enterprises Registered companies listed under Schedules 1 and 2 of the State Owned Enterprises Act 1986
SUB Subsidiary or Sub Organisation This code describes an organisation that is not legally constituted but is a subsidiary or sub organisation of a legally constituted organisation. A relationship must exist in the HPI relationships that relates the organisation to its legally constituted parent organisation.
UNIT-TRST Unit Trusts Unit Trusts Act 1960; the Unit Trusts (Fees) Regulations 2008