HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 224 Effect of Order

HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 224

    (1)     On the cancellation of the incorporation of a metropolitan hospital under section 223—

        (a)     all property and rights of the metropolitan hospital, wherever located, vest in the Crown; and

        (b)     all liabilities of the metropolitan hospital, wherever located, become liabilities of the Crown; and

        (c)     the Crown becomes the successor in law of the metropolitan hospital in respect of that property and those rights and liabilities; and

        (d)     this Division applies as if any reference—

              (i)     to an Order under section 208 were a reference to an Order under section 223; and

              (ii)     to former hospital property were a reference to property, rights and liabilities vested in the Crown under this subsection; and

              (iii)     to a metropolitan health service were a reference to the Crown.

    (2)     This section does not apply to a trust.

Division 7—General

S. 225 inserted by No. 39/2000 s. 11.