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This page is part of the Australian Base IG (v4.2.1-preview: QA Preview) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. The current version which supersedes this version is 4.1.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Data Type Profile: AustralianAddress - XML Profile

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XML representation of the au-address data type profile.

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<StructureDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="au-address"/>
  <text>
    <status value="extensions"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: StructureDefinition au-address</b></p><a name="au-address"> </a><a name="hcau-address"> </a><a name="au-address-en-AU"> </a><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top;"><tr style="border: 1px #F0F0F0 solid; font-size: 11px; font-family: verdana; vertical-align: top"><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="The logical name of the element">Name</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Information about the use of the element">Flags</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Minimum and Maximum # of times the element can appear in the instance">Card.</a></th><th style="width: 100px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Reference to the type of the element">Type</a></th><th style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Additional information about the element">Description &amp; Constraints</a><span style="float: right"><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64,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" alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/></a></span></th></tr><tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address" title="An Australian address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats).">Address</a><a name="Address"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-0, inv-add-1, inv-add-2 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#Address">Address</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">inv-add-0: </span>The address shall at least have text or a line<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">inv-add-1: </span>If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical'<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">inv-add-2: </span>If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS'</td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck13.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_extension_simple.png" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Simple Extension" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.extension">Slices for extension</a><a name="Address.extension"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/extensibility.html#Extension">Extension</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Extension</span><br/><span style="font-weight:bold">Slice: </span>Unordered, Open by value:url</td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck135.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_slicer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_slice_item.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Slice Item" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.extension:identifier" title="Extension URL = http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier">identifier</a><a name="Address.extension.2"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">(Complex)</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Identifier for the address</span><br/><span style="font-weight:bold">URL: </span><a href="StructureDefinition-address-identifier.html">http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier</a></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck1340.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline_slicer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end_slice.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_datatype.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Data Type" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.extension:identifier.value[x]">value[x]</a><a name="Address.extension.value_x_"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#Identifier" title="Identifier">Identifier</a>, <a href="StructureDefinition-au-deliverypointidentifier.html" title="Identifier">AUDeliveryPointIdentifier</a>, <a href="StructureDefinition-au-gnafidentifier.html" title="Identifier">AUGNAFIdentifier</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Address identifier</span></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck124.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vline.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end_slicer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_slice_item.png" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Slice Item" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.extension:noFixedAddress" title="Extension URL = http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address">noFixedAddress</a><a name="Address.extension.3"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-1, inv-add-2 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span>..1</td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#boolean">boolean</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">No fixed address indicator</span><br/><span style="font-weight:bold">URL: </span><a href="StructureDefinition-no-fixed-address.html">http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address</a></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.type">type</a><a name="Address.type"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-1 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#code">code</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">postal | physical | both</span></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.text">text</a><a name="Address.text"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-0, inv-add-2 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Text representation of the address</span></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.line">line</a><a name="Address.line"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-0 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">*</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Street name, number, direction &amp; P.O. Box etc.</span></td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.city">city</a><a name="Address.city"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Name of city, town or suburb</td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.state">state</a><a name="Address.state"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Australian state or territory<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">Binding: </span><a href="https://tx.ontoserver.csiro.au/fhir/ValueSet/australian-states-territories-2" title="https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/ValueSet/australian-states-territories-2">Australian States and Territories <img src="external.png" alt="."/></a> (<a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/terminologies.html#required" title="To be conformant, the concept in this element SHALL be from the specified value set.">required</a>)</td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: white"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck10.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: white; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.postalCode">postalCode</a><a name="Address.postalCode"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="padding-left: 3px; padding-right: 3px; border: 1px maroon solid; font-weight: bold; color: #301212; background-color: #fdf4f4;" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/conformance-rules.html#constraints" title="This element has or is affected by constraints ( inv-add-3 )">C</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: white; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">Postal code for area</span><br/><span style="font-weight:bold">inv-add-3: </span>Postal code shall be 4 digits</td></tr>
<tr style="border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px; vertical-align: top; background-color: #F7F7F7"><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px; white-space: nowrap; background-image: url(tbl_bck00.png)" class="hierarchy"><img src="tbl_spacer.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="tbl_vjoin_end.png" alt="." style="background-color: inherit" class="hierarchy"/><img src="icon_element.gif" alt="." style="background-color: #F7F7F7; background-color: inherit" title="Element" class="hierarchy"/> <a href="StructureDefinition-au-address-definitions.html#Address.country" title="Fixed value if present otherwise assumed to be Australia in this context.">country</a><a name="Address.country"> </a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"/><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><span style="opacity: 0.5">0</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">..</span><span style="opacity: 0.5">1</span></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy"><a style="opacity: 0.5" href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/datatypes.html#string">string</a></td><td style="vertical-align: top; text-align : left; background-color: #F7F7F7; border: 0px #F0F0F0 solid; padding:0px 4px 0px 4px" class="hierarchy">Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code<br/><span style="font-weight:bold">Fixed Value: </span><span style="color: darkgreen">AU</span></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="5" class="hierarchy"><br/><a href="https://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#table-views" title="Legend for this format"><img src="data:image/png;base64,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" alt="doco" style="background-color: inherit"/> Documentation for this format</a></td></tr></table></div>
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    <valueCode value="trial-use">
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                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
        <valueCanonical
                        value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.au.base"/>
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  <url value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
  <version value="4.2.2-ci-build"/>
  <name value="AustralianAddress"/>
  <title value="Australian Address"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <date value="2024-08-02T04:00:17+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 Australia"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7 Australia FHIR Working Group"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="https://confluence.hl7.org/display/HAFWG"/>
      <use value="work"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description
               value="This profile defines an address structure that localises core concepts, including identifiers and terminology, for use in an Australian context, to specifically represent an Australian (location) address. The purpose of this profile is to provide best practice guidance on Australian address representation, where some constraint on content is desirable to guarantee the quality of an Australian address."/>
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      <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
      <code value="AU"/>
    </coding>
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  <copyright
             value="HL7 Australia© 2018+; Licensed Under Creative Commons No Rights Reserved."/>
  <fhirVersion value="4.0.1"/>
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    <uri value="http://www.omg.org/spec/ServD/1.0/"/>
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    <identity value="vcard"/>
    <uri value="http://w3.org/vcard"/>
    <name value="vCard Mapping"/>
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  <kind value="complex-type"/>
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             value="An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context"/>
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                  value="An Australian address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)."/>
      <comment
               value="Note: address is intended to describe postal addresses for administrative purposes, not to describe absolute geographical coordinates.  Postal addresses are often used as proxies for physical locations (also see the [Location](location.html#) resource)."/>
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        <max value="*"/>
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        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
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        <key value="inv-add-0"/>
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        <human
               value="If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS'"/>
        <expression
                    value="extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
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        <map value="n/a"/>
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      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD"/>
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      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD"/>
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      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="Address"/>
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      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.id"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
          <valueUrl value="string"/>
        </extension>
        <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
      </type>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="n/a"/>
      </mapping>
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      <path value="Address.extension"/>
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        <discriminator>
          <type value="value"/>
          <path value="url"/>
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        <description value="Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url"/>
        <rules value="open"/>
      </slicing>
      <short value="Extension"/>
      <definition value="An Extension"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="*"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.extension"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="*"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
      </type>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ext-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
        <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
        <xpath
               value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &quot;value&quot;)])"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
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      <short value="Identifier for the address"/>
      <definition
                  value="A unique identifier associated with a location address and may be used to look up an address, validate an address, or link to other data relating to an address."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="*"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.extension"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="*"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
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      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ext-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
        <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
        <xpath
               value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &quot;value&quot;)])"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
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      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
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      <representation value="xmlAttr"/>
      <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing"/>
      <definition
                  value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.id"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
          <valueUrl value="string"/>
        </extension>
        <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
      </type>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="n/a"/>
      </mapping>
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    <element id="Address.extension:identifier.extension">
      <path value="Address.extension.extension"/>
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        <discriminator>
          <type value="value"/>
          <path value="url"/>
        </discriminator>
        <description value="Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url"/>
        <rules value="open"/>
      </slicing>
      <short value="Additional content defined by implementations"/>
      <definition
                  value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance  applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension."/>
      <comment
               value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions.  The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone."/>
      <alias value="extensions"/>
      <alias value="user content"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="*"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.extension"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="*"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
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      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
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        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
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      <constraint>
        <key value="ext-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
        <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
        <xpath
               value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &quot;value&quot;)])"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
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      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="n/a"/>
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    <element id="Address.extension:identifier.url">
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      <representation value="xmlAttr"/>
      <short value="identifies the meaning of the extension"/>
      <definition
                  value="Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL."/>
      <comment
               value="The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension."/>
      <min value="1"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Extension.url"/>
        <min value="1"/>
        <max value="1"/>
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      <type>
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                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type">
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        </extension>
        <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"/>
      </type>
      <fixedUri
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier"/>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="N/A"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension:identifier.value[x]">
      <path value="Address.extension.value[x]"/>
      <short value="Address identifier"/>
      <definition
                  value="An identifier - identifies some entity uniquely and unambiguously. Typically this is used for business identifiers."/>
      <min value="1"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Extension.value[x]"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier"/>
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Identifier"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-deliverypointidentifier"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-gnafidentifier"/>
      </type>
      <condition value="ele-1"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="n/a"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map
             value="CX / EI (occasionally, more often EI maps to a resource id or a URL)"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map
             value="II - The Identifier class is a little looser than the v3 type II because it allows URIs as well as registered OIDs or GUIDs.  Also maps to Role[classCode=IDENT]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="Identifier"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension:noFixedAddress">
      <path value="Address.extension"/>
      <sliceName value="noFixedAddress"/>
      <short value="No fixed address indicator"/>
      <definition value="No fixed address indicator."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Element.extension"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="*"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address"/>
      </type>
      <condition value="inv-add-1"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-2"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ext-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both"/>
        <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()"/>
        <xpath
               value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), &quot;value&quot;)])"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="false"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.use">
      <path value="Address.use"/>
      <short
             value="home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address"/>
      <definition value="The purpose of this address."/>
      <comment
               value="Applications can assume that an address is current unless it explicitly says that it is temporary or old."/>
      <requirements
                    value="Allows an appropriate address to be chosen from a list of many."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.use"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueCode value="home"/>
      </example>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="true"/>
      <isModifierReason
                        value="This is labeled as &quot;Is Modifier&quot; because applications should not mistake a temporary or old address etc.for a current/permanent one"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <binding>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
          <valueString value="AddressUse"/>
        </extension>
        <strength value="required"/>
        <description value="The use of an address."/>
        <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1"/>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.7"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="unique(./use)"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./AddressPurpose"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.type">
      <path value="Address.type"/>
      <short value="postal | physical | both"/>
      <definition
                  value="Distinguishes between physical addresses (those you can visit) and mailing addresses (e.g. PO Boxes and care-of addresses). Most addresses are both."/>
      <comment
               value="The definition of Address states that &quot;address is intended to describe postal addresses, not physical locations&quot;. However, many applications track whether an address has a dual purpose of being a location that can be visited as well as being a valid delivery destination, and Postal addresses are often used as proxies for physical locations (also see the [Location](location.html#) resource)."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.type"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="code"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueCode value="both"/>
      </example>
      <condition value="inv-add-1"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <binding>
        <extension
                   url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-bindingName">
          <valueString value="AddressType"/>
        </extension>
        <strength value="required"/>
        <description value="The type of an address (physical / postal)."/>
        <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1"/>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.18"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="unique(./use)"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="address type parameter"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.text">
      <path value="Address.text"/>
      <short value="Text representation of the address"/>
      <definition
                  value="Specifies the entire address as it should be displayed e.g. on a postal label. This may be provided instead of or as well as the specific parts."/>
      <comment
               value="Can provide both a text representation and parts. Applications updating an address SHALL ensure that  when both text and parts are present,  no content is included in the text that isn't found in a part."/>
      <requirements value="A renderable, unencoded form."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.text"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueString value="137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132"/>
      </example>
      <condition value="inv-add-0"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-2"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.1 + XAD.2 + XAD.3 + XAD.4 + XAD.5 + XAD.6"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="./formatted"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="address label parameter"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.line">
      <path value="Address.line"/>
      <short value="Street name, number, direction &amp; P.O. Box etc."/>
      <definition
                  value="This component contains the house number, apartment number, street name, street direction,  P.O. Box number, delivery hints, and similar address information."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="*"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.line"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="*"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <orderMeaning
                    value="The order in which lines should appear in an address label"/>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueString value="137 Nowhere Street"/>
      </example>
      <condition value="inv-add-0"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map
             value="XAD.1 + XAD.2 (note: XAD.1 and XAD.2 have different meanings for a company address than for a person address)"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = AL]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="street"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./StreetAddress (newline delimitted)"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.city">
      <path value="Address.city"/>
      <short value="Name of city, town or suburb"/>
      <definition
                  value="The name of the city, town, suburb, village or other community or delivery center."/>
      <alias value="Municpality"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.city"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueString value="Erewhon"/>
      </example>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.3"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = CTY]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="locality"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./Jurisdiction"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.district">
      <path value="Address.district"/>
      <short value="District name (aka county)"/>
      <definition value="The name of the administrative area (county)."/>
      <comment
               value="District is sometimes known as county, but in some regions 'county' is used in place of city (municipality), so county name should be conveyed in city instead."/>
      <alias value="County"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.district"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueString value="Madison"/>
      </example>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.9"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = CNT | CPA]"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.state">
      <path value="Address.state"/>
      <short value="Australian state or territory"/>
      <definition
                  value="Sub-unit of a country with limited sovereignty in a federally organized country. A code may be used if codes are in common use (e.g. US 2 letter state codes)."/>
      <alias value="Province"/>
      <alias value="Territory"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.state"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <binding>
        <strength value="required"/>
        <valueSet
                  value="https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/ValueSet/australian-states-territories-2"/>
      </binding>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.4"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = STA]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="region"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./Region"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.postalCode">
      <path value="Address.postalCode"/>
      <short value="Postal code for area"/>
      <definition
                  value="A postal code designating a region defined by the postal service."/>
      <alias value="Zip"/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.postalCode"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valueString value="9132"/>
      </example>
      <condition value="inv-add-3"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="inv-add-3"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Postal code shall be 4 digits"/>
        <expression value="matches('^[0-9]{4}$')"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.5"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = ZIP]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="code"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./PostalIdentificationCode"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.country">
      <path value="Address.country"/>
      <short value="Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code"/>
      <definition
                  value="Fixed value if present otherwise assumed to be Australia in this context."/>
      <comment
               value="ISO 3166 3 letter codes can be used in place of a human readable country name."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.country"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="string"/>
      </type>
      <fixedString value="AU"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.6"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="AD.part[parttype = CNT]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="vcard"/>
        <map value="country"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./Country"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.period">
      <path value="Address.period"/>
      <short value="Time period when address was/is in use"/>
      <definition value="Time period when address was/is in use."/>
      <requirements
                    value="Allows addresses to be placed in historical context."/>
      <min value="0"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <base>
        <path value="Address.period"/>
        <min value="0"/>
        <max value="1"/>
      </base>
      <type>
        <code value="Period"/>
      </type>
      <example>
        <label value="General"/>
        <valuePeriod>
          <start value="2010-03-23"/>
          <end value="2010-07-01"/>
        </valuePeriod>
      </example>
      <constraint>
        <key value="ele-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children"/>
        <expression
                    value="hasValue() or (children().count() &gt; id.count())"/>
        <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div"/>
        <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"/>
      </constraint>
      <isModifier value="false"/>
      <isSummary value="true"/>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="v2"/>
        <map value="XAD.12 / XAD.13 + XAD.14"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="rim"/>
        <map value="./usablePeriod[type=&quot;IVL&lt;TS&gt;&quot;]"/>
      </mapping>
      <mapping>
        <identity value="servd"/>
        <map value="./StartDate and ./EndDate"/>
      </mapping>
    </element>
  </snapshot>
  <differential>
    <element id="Address">
      <path value="Address"/>
      <short
             value="An address in Australia for use within an Australian healthcare context"/>
      <definition
                  value="An Australian address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)."/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="inv-add-0"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="The address shall at least have text or a line"/>
        <expression value="text.exists() or line.exists()"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="inv-add-1"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human
               value="If asserting no fixed address, the type shall be 'physical'"/>
        <expression
                    value="extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies type='physical'"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
      </constraint>
      <constraint>
        <key value="inv-add-2"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human
               value="If asserting no fixed address, the address text shall begin with 'NO FIXED ADDRESS'"/>
        <expression
                    value="extension('http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address').exists() implies text.startsWith('NO FIXED ADDRESS')"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
      </constraint>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension">
      <path value="Address.extension"/>
      <slicing>
        <discriminator>
          <type value="value"/>
          <path value="url"/>
        </discriminator>
        <rules value="open"/>
      </slicing>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension:identifier">
      <path value="Address.extension"/>
      <sliceName value="identifier"/>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/address-identifier"/>
      </type>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension:identifier.value[x]">
      <path value="Address.extension.value[x]"/>
      <type>
        <code value="Identifier"/>
        <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Identifier"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-deliverypointidentifier"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-gnafidentifier"/>
      </type>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.extension:noFixedAddress">
      <path value="Address.extension"/>
      <sliceName value="noFixedAddress"/>
      <max value="1"/>
      <type>
        <code value="Extension"/>
        <profile
                 value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/no-fixed-address"/>
      </type>
      <condition value="inv-add-1"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-2"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.type">
      <path value="Address.type"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-1"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.text">
      <path value="Address.text"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-0"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-2"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.line">
      <path value="Address.line"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-0"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.city">
      <path value="Address.city"/>
      <short value="Name of city, town or suburb"/>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.state">
      <path value="Address.state"/>
      <short value="Australian state or territory"/>
      <binding>
        <strength value="required"/>
        <valueSet
                  value="https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/ValueSet/australian-states-territories-2"/>
      </binding>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.postalCode">
      <path value="Address.postalCode"/>
      <condition value="inv-add-3"/>
      <constraint>
        <key value="inv-add-3"/>
        <severity value="error"/>
        <human value="Postal code shall be 4 digits"/>
        <expression value="matches('^[0-9]{4}$')"/>
        <source
                value="http://hl7.org.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/au-address"/>
      </constraint>
    </element>
    <element id="Address.country">
      <path value="Address.country"/>
      <short value="Australia as a 2 digit ISO 3166 code"/>
      <definition
                  value="Fixed value if present otherwise assumed to be Australia in this context."/>
      <fixedString value="AU"/>
    </element>
  </differential>
</StructureDefinition>