HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 198 Old instruments
HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 198
Old instruments(1) Each old instrument (including an instrument made under an Act) has effect and continues to have effect according to its tenor on and after the effective date of an Order under section 181 as if a reference in the instrument to a transferring hospital were a reference to the new health service.
(2) Without limiting the effect of subsection (1), on and from the effective date of an Order under section 181, an instrument creating a trust in relation to—
(a) a transferring hospital to which the Order relates; or
(b) a former agency of which such a transferring hospital is the successor agency—
has effect and continues to have effect according to its tenor as if the trust were in relation to the new health service.
New s. 199 inserted by No. 39/2000 s. 11.