HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1997 - SECT 86 Service contracts to be in writing

HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1997 - SECT 86

86 Service contracts to be in writing

(cf PH Act s 29RA)

(1) A visiting medical officer or honorary medical officer must not be appointed unless the terms and conditions to which the officer is to be subject are in the form of a written service contract between--

(a) the officer (or the officer's practice company), and

(b) the relevant public health organisation.

(2) An appointment made in contravention of this section is void.