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HEALTH AMENDMENT (QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEES) BILL 2 OF 2007

                                    TASMANIA

                                     __________


               HEALTH AMENDMENT (QUALITY ASSURANCE
                       COMMITTEES) BILL 2007
                                     __________

                                    CONTENTS
       PART 1 ­ PRELIMINARY
          1.      Short title
          2.      Commencement

       PART 2 ­ AMBULANCE SERVICE ACT 1982 AMENDED
          3.      Principal Act
          4.      Section 36A amended (Quality assurance committees)

       PART 3 ­ HEALTH ACT 1997 AMENDED
          5.      Principal Act
          6.      Section 4 amended (Quality assurance committees)




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           HEALTH AMENDMENT (QUALITY ASSURANCE
                   COMMITTEES) BILL 2007
            (Brought in by the Minister for Health and Human Services,
                   the Honourable Larissa Tahireh Giddings)

                                   A BILL FOR

           An Act to amend the Ambulance Service Act 1982 and the
           Health Act 1997


           Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by
           and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and
           House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:



                           PART 1 ­ PRELIMINARY

              1. Short title
                        This Act may be cited as the Health Amendment
                        (Quality Assurance Committees) Act 2007.


              2. Commencement
                        This Act commences on the day on which this
                        Act receives the Royal Assent.




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             Health Amendment (Quality Assurance Committees) Act 2007
                                   Act No. of
s. 3                      Part 2 ­ Ambulance Service Act 1982 Amended



                    PART 2 ­ AMBULANCE SERVICE ACT 1982
                                 AMENDED

                3. Principal Act
                             In this Part, the Ambulance Service Act 1982* is
                             referred to as the Principal Act.


                4. Section 36A            amended       (Quality        assurance
                   committees)

                             Section 36A of the Principal Act is amended by
                             inserting after subsection (7) the following
                             subsection:

                               (8)   Section 62B of the Health Complaints
                                     Act 1995 and section 17 of the
                                     Ombudsman Act 1978 do not apply to a
                                     disclosure    or   communication         of
                                     information to which this section refers.




       *No. 105 of 1982
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     Health Amendment (Quality Assurance Committees) Act 2007
                           Act No. of
                       Part 3 ­ Health Act 1997 Amended                    s. 5



                  PART 3 ­ HEALTH ACT 1997 AMENDED

         5. Principal Act
                     In this Part, the Health Act 1997* is referred to
                     as the Principal Act.


         6. Section 4 amended (Quality assurance committees)
                     Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by
                     inserting after subsection (7) the following
                     subsection:

                       (8)   Section 62B of the Health Complaints
                             Act 1995 and section 17 of the
                             Ombudsman Act 1978 do not apply to a
                             disclosure    or   communication         of
                             information to which this section refers.




*No. 13 of 1997
                         Government Printer, Tasmania                             5

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