Tasmanian Numbered Acts

TASMANIAN HEALTH ORGANISATIONS ACT 2011 (NO. 51 OF 2011)

- Act 51 of 2011
- Royal Assent 22 December 2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Object of Act
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Meaning of "material personal interest"

   PART 2 - Tasmanian Health Organisations

           Division 1 - Establishment of Tasmanian Health Organisations

   6.      Tasmanian Health Organisations established
   7.      Operational areas of Tasmanian Health Organisations
   8.      Establishment, &c., of Tasmanian Health Organisations may be altered by Governor
   9.      Legal entity of Tasmanian Health Organisations

           Division 2 - Purposes, functions and powers of Tasmanian Health Organisations

   10.     Purposes of Tasmanian Health Organisations
   11.     Functions of Tasmanian Health Organisations
   12.     Powers of Tasmanian Health Organisations
   13.     Limitations on powers of Tasmanian Health Organisations

   PART 3 - Governing Councils of Tasmanian Health Organisations

           Division 1 - Establishment and membership of governing councils

   14.     Governing councils
   15.     Composition of membership
   16.     Appointment of members
   17.     Acting members
   18.     Acting chairperson
   19.     Disclosure of interest of members
   20.     Members to act honestly, &c.
   21.     Recovery of improper profit

           Division 2 - Functions and powers of governing councils

   22.     Functions of governing councils
   23.     Powers of governing councils
   24.     Delegation by governing councils
   25.     Meetings of governing councils

           Division 3 - Governing council subcommittees

   26.     Audit and risk subcommittees
   27.     Other subcommittees

   PART 4 - Operation of Tasmanian Health Organisations

           Division 1 - Staffing

   28.     Chief executive officer
   29.     Powers and functions of chief executive officer
   30.     Employees

           Division 2 - Financial matters

   31.     Funds of Tasmanian Health Organisations
   32.     Authorised deposit-taking institution accounts
   33.     Accounting records
   34.     Financial statements
   35.     Treasurer's Instructions
   36.     Matters relating to Audit Act 2008
   37.     Effect of Financial Agreement Act 1994

           Division 3 - Operational matters

   38.     Certain services, &c., to be used by Tasmanian Health Organisation

   PART 5 - Ministerial Guidance and Direction

           Division 1 - Ministerial charters

   39.     Ministerial charters
   40.     Contents of ministerial charters
   41.     Compliance with ministerial charters

           Division 2 - Ministerial policy and directions

   42.     Ministerial policy
   43.     Ministerial directions

           Division 3 - Service agreements

   44.     Minister and Tasmanian Health Organisations to enter into service agreements
   45.     Contents of service agreements

   PART 6 - Governing Council Plans and Reports

           Division 1 - Corporate plans

   46.     Corporate plans
   47.     Amendments to corporate plans
   48.     Tasmanian Health Organisations to operate in accordance with corporate plans
   49.     Ministers to be notified if development may affect achievement of corporate plan, &c.

           Division 2 - Annual business plans

   50.     Annual business plans
   51.     Tasmanian Health Organisations to operate in accordance with annual business plans

           Division 3 - Reports

   52.     Progress reports
   53.     Annual reports
   54.     Tabling of annual reports
   55.     Annual report under State Service Act 2000 not required
   56.     Minister may request reports
   57.     Governing council to notify responsible Ministers of developments affecting financial viability, &c.

   PART 7 - Performance Management of Tasmanian Health Organisations

           Division 1 - Review and audit

   58.     Review and audit

           Division 2 - What constitutes unsatisfactory performance

   59.     Unsatisfactory performance

           Division 3 - Performance improvement plans

   60.     Minister may require governing council to produce performance improvement plans
   61.     Performance improvement plans
   62.     Governing councils, &c., to comply with performance improvement plans

           Division 4 - Ministerial representatives

   63.     Minister may appoint ministerial representatives to governing councils
   64.     Terms of appointment of ministerial representatives
   65.     Functions of ministerial representatives
   66.     Obligations of governing councils to ministerial representatives

           Division 5 - Performance improvement teams

   67.     Minister may appoint performance improvement teams
   68.     Assistance to be provided to performance improvement teams

           Division 6 - Dissolution of governing councils

   69.     Minister may dissolve governing council
   70.     Administrators
   71.     Deputy administrators
   72.     Terms of appointment of administrators and deputy administrators
   73.     Disclosure of interest of administrators and deputy administrators

   PART 8 - Miscellaneous

   74.     Certain persons disqualified from offices
   75.     Indemnity
   76.     Delegation by Ministers
   77.     Certain instruments are not statutory rules
   78.     Volunteers
   79.     Regulations
   80.     Administration of Act
   81.     Transitional and savings provisions
   82.     Consequential amendments
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