Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1990 (NO. 62 OF 1990)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TETLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Health Services Act 1990.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART II--BOARD OF HEALTH

   4.      Establishment  
   5.      Primary objectives  
   6.      Functions  
   7.      Powers  
   8.      Limitations on formation of partnerships  
   9.      Delegation  
   10.     Membership  
   11.     Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson  
   12.     Deputy Chairperson to act  
   13.     Acting appointments  
   14.     Meetings  
   15.     Disclosure of interests  
   16.     An appointed member holds office for the period (not exceeding 3 years) specified in the instrument of appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.  
   17.     Expenses  
   18.     Leave of absence  
   19.     Resignation  
   20.     Termination of appointment  

   PART III--COMMITTEES

   21.     The Board may by instrument appoint 1 or more persons as a committee to assist the Board in carrying out its functions.  
   22.     Procedure and conduct of matters  
   23.     Non-disclosure of identity  
   24.     Reference includes approved committee  
   25.     The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, declare—  
   26.     Admissibility of evidence  
   27.     Members not compellable  

   PART IV--CHIEF EXECUTIVE APPOINTT >

   28.     The Minister may by instrument appoint a person to be the Chief Executive of the Board.  
   29.     Functions  
   30.     Terms and conditions  
   31.     Leave of absence  
   32.     Resignation  
   33.     Termination of appointment  
   34.     Acting Chief Executive  

   PART V--ADMINISTRATOR APPOINTMENT

   35.     (1) If, in the opinion of the Minister, the Board is—  
   36.     Role  
   37.     Terms and conditions  

   PART VI--STAFF AND CONSULTANTS

   38.     The staff of the Board shall consist of public servants made available to the Board by the Head of Administration.  
   39.     Consultants etc.  
   40.     Clinical privileges and engagements  
   41.     Effect of suspension  
   42.     Application of certain provisions  

   PART VII--FINANCE MONEY OF BOARD

   43.     The money of the Board consists of the following:  
   44.     Application of money  
   45.     Audit Act to apply  
   46.     Investments  
   47.     Ministerial approval of certain transactions  
   48.     Determined fees  
   49.     Payment of fees, charges and interest  
   50.     Refunds and remissions  

   PART VIII--MISCELLANEOUS

   51.     Review  
   52.     Notification  
   53.     (1) A person who is or has been a specified member is not liable to an action or other proceeding for or in relation to an act done or omitted to be done in good faith in performance or exercise or purported performance or exercise of any function, power or authority conferred on the person in his or her capacity as a specified member.  
   54.     Powers of entry  
   55.     Traffic control  
   56.     Secrecy  
   57.     Annual report  
   58.     Regulations