# Australian States and Territories - Medtech ALEX® AU Implementation Guide v1.0.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Australian States and Territories**

## CodeSystem: Australian States and Territories 

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| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/CodeSystem/australian-states-territories-1 | *Version*:1.0.0 |
| Active as of 2020-05-31 | *Computable Name*:AustralianStatesAndTerritories |
| *Other Identifiers:*OID:1.2.36.1.2001.1004.200.10013 | |
| **Copyright/Legal**: Copyright © 2018 Australian Digital Health Agency - All rights reserved. Except for the material identified below, this content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. See https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.This resource includes material that is based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material.All copies of this resource must include this copyright statement and all information contained in this statement. | |

 
The Australian States and Territories code system defines concepts that represent the Australian states and territories. 

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

* [AustralianStatesAndTerritories](ValueSet-australian-states-territories-2.md)



## Resource Content

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          "value" : "https://medtechglobal.com/au/"
        },
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        }
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      "code" : "ACT",
      "display" : "Australian Capital Territory",
      "definition" : "Australian Capital Territory"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NSW",
      "display" : "New South Wales",
      "definition" : "New South Wales"
    },
    {
      "code" : "NT",
      "display" : "Northern Territory",
      "definition" : "Northern Territory"
    },
    {
      "code" : "OTHER",
      "display" : "Other territories",
      "definition" : "Other territories"
    },
    {
      "code" : "QLD",
      "display" : "Queensland",
      "definition" : "Queensland"
    },
    {
      "code" : "SA",
      "display" : "South Australia",
      "definition" : "South Australia"
    },
    {
      "code" : "TAS",
      "display" : "Tasmania",
      "definition" : "Tasmania"
    },
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      "definition" : "Unknown",
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    {
      "code" : "VIC",
      "display" : "Victoria",
      "definition" : "Victoria"
    },
    {
      "code" : "WA",
      "display" : "Western Australia",
      "definition" : "Western Australia"
    }
  ]
}

```
