HEALTH CARE ACT 2008
Table of Provisions
PART 1--Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 3 Interpretation
- 4 Objects of Act
- 5 Principles
PART 3--Health Performance Council
- 9 Establishment of Health Performance Council
- 10 Provisions relating to members, procedures and committees and subcommittees
- 11 Functions of HPC
- 12 Annual report
- 13 4-yearly report
- 14 Use of facilities
PART 4--Health Advisory Councils
Division 1--Establishment of Councils
- 15 Establishment of Councils
- 16 Status
- 17 Constitution and rules
Division 2--Functions and powers
- 18 Functions
- 19 Specific provisions in relation to powers
Division 3--Related matters
- 20 Specific provisions in relation to property
- 21 Accounts and audit
- 22 Annual report
- 23 Use of facilities
- 24 Delegations
- 25 Access to information
- 26 Common seal
- 27 Schedule 2 has effect
- 28 Administration
PART 4A--Service agreements
PART 5--Hospitals
Division 1--Incorporation
Division 1A--Transfer of functions etc between incorporated hospitals
Division 2--Management arrangements
Division 3--Employed staff
- 34 Employed staff
- 35 Superannuation and accrued rights etc
Division 4--Accounts, audits and reports
- 36 Accounts and audit
- 37 Annual report
Division 5--Sites, facilities and property
- 38 Ability to operate at various sites
- 39 Ability to provide a range of services and facilities
Division 6--Delegations
Division 7--By-laws and removal of persons
- 42 By-laws
- 43 Removal of persons
Division 8--Fees
Division 9--Rights of hospitals against insurers
- 45 Interpretation
- 46 Report of accidents to which this Division applies
- 47 Notice by designated entity to insurer
- 48 First claim of designated entity
Division 10--Inspectors
PART 5A--Health access zones
- 48B Interpretation
- 48C Object and application of Part
- 48D Certain behaviour prohibited in health access zones
- 48E Police officer may direct person to leave health access zone
- 48F Offence to publish or distribute recording
PART 6--Ambulance services
Division 1--South Australian Ambulance Service (SAAS)
- 49 Continuation of SAAS
- 50 Management arrangements
- 51 Functions and powers of SAAS
- 52 Employed staff
- 52A SAAS workforce culture and staff wellbeing
- 53 Accrued rights for employees
- 54 Delegation
- 55 Accounts and audit
- 56 Annual report
Division 3--Miscellaneous
- 59 Fees
- 60 Holding out etc
- 61 Power to use force to enter premises
- 62 Exemptions
PART 7--Quality improvement and research
- 63 Preliminary
- 64 Declaration of authorised activities and authorised persons
- 65 Provision of information
- 66 Protection of information
- 67 Protection from liability
PART 8--Analysis of adverse incidents
- 68 Preliminary
- 69 Appointment of teams
- 70 Restrictions on teams
- 71 Provision of information
- 72 Reports
- 73 Protection of information
- 74 Immunity provision
- 75 Victimisation
PART 9--Testamentary gifts and trusts
- 76 Interpretation
- 77 Application of Part
- 78 Testamentary gifts and trusts
- 79 Prohibition of operating private hospitals unless licensed
- 80 Application for licence
- 81 Grant of licence
- 82 Conditions of licence
- 83 Offence for licence holder to contravene Act or licence condition
- 84 Duration of licences
- 85 Transfer of licence
- 86 Surrender, suspension and cancellation of licences
- 87 Review of decision or order of Minister
- 88 Inspectors
PART 10A--Private day procedure centres
PART 11--Miscellaneous
- 89L Other staffing arrangements
- 90 Recognised organisations
- 90A Acquisition of property
- 91 Duty of Registrar-General
- 92 Conflict of interest
- 93 Confidentiality
- 95 General defence
- 96 Evidentiary provision
- 97 Administrative acts
- 98 Forms of Ministerial approvals
- 99 Gift funds established by Minister
- 99A Fees
- 100 Regulations
- 102 Review of Act