HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 8 Amendment of Schedules
HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1988 - SECT 8
Amendment of SchedulesS. 8(1) amended by Nos 46/1995 s. 5, 34/2019 s. 56(1)(a).
(1) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may amend Schedule 1, 1A, 2 or 3 by—
S. 8(1)(a) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(1)(b).
(a) adding the name of a hospital or multi purpose service; or
S. 8(1)(b) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(1)(b).
(b) removing the name of a hospital or multi purpose service; or
S. 8(1)(c) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(1)(b).
(c) amending the name of a hospital or multi purpose service.
(2) The Governor in Council must not remove the name of a hospital from Schedule 2 and add the name to Schedule 1 unless the hospital has ceased to be controlled by a religious denomination.
S. 8(3) inserted by No. 68/1996 s. 21.
(3) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may amend Schedule 4 by—
(a) adding the name of a hospital within the meaning of Part 3A; or
(b) removing the name of a hospital if it has ceased to be a hospital within the meaning of Part 3A; or
(c) amending the name of a hospital.
S. 8(4) inserted by No. 39/2000 s. 5.
(4) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may amend Schedule 5 by—
S. 8(4)(a) amended by No. 52/2004 s. 5(1).
(a) adding the name of a public health service; or
S. 8(4)(b) amended by No. 52/2004 s. 5(1).
(b) removing the name of a public health service; or
S. 8(4)(c) amended by No. 52/2004 s. 5(1).
(c) amending the name of a public health service.
S. 8(5) inserted by No. 52/2004 s. 5(2), amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(2).
(5) If the name of a public hospital listed in Schedule 1, the name of a multi purpose service listed in Schedule 1A or the name of a public health service listed in Schedule 5 changes—
S. 8(5)(a) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(3).
(a) the reference in the relevant Schedule to the old name of the public hospital, multi purpose service or public health service is taken to be a reference to the new name of the public hospital, multi purpose service or public health service; and
S. 8(5)(b) amended by No. 34/2019 s. 56(3).
(b) the Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may amend the relevant Schedule by amending the name of the public hospital, multi purpose service or public health service.