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Western Australia
Royal Perth Hospital Protection Bill 2008
CONTENTS
1. Short title 2
2. Commencement 2
3. Term used: Royal Perth Hospital 2
4. Operation of Act 2
5. Continuation of Royal Perth Hospital 2
6. Services to be provided 2
7. Development of Royal Perth Hospital 3
8. Name of Royal Perth Hospital 3
9. Regulations 3
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Western Australia
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
Royal Perth Hospital Protection Bill 2008
A Bill for
An Act to provide for the continued operation of Royal Perth
Hospital.
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
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Royal Perth Hospital Protection Bill 2008
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1. Short title
This is the Royal Perth Hospital Protection Act 2008.
2. Commencement
This Act comes into operation as follows --
5 (a) sections 1 and 2 -- on the day on which this Act
receives the Royal Assent;
(b) the rest of the Act -- on the day after that day.
3. Term used: Royal Perth Hospital
In this Act --
10 Royal Perth Hospital means that part of the public hospital of
that name situated on the land being --
(a) Lot 915 on Deposited Plan 183229; and
(b) Lot 916 on Deposited Plan 183230; and
(c) portion of Lot 917 on Deposited Plan 183231,
15 and being the whole of the land the subject of Certificate of
Title Volume 1880 Folio 491.
4. Operation of Act
This Act has effect despite any provision of the Hospitals and
Health Services Act 1927.
20 5. Continuation of Royal Perth Hospital
Royal Perth Hospital is to continue to operate as a public
hospital unless a resolution approving the closure of the hospital
has been passed by each House of Parliament.
6. Services to be provided
25 For the purpose of maintaining Royal Perth Hospital as a
tertiary hospital, the entity for the time being having
management and control of Royal Perth Hospital under the
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Royal Perth Hospital Protection Bill 2008
s. 7
Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 is to provide the
prescribed medical and support services at the hospital.
7. Development of Royal Perth Hospital
(1) To the extent that, because of development on the site of Royal
5 Perth Hospital, it is not practicable for a part of the hospital to
operate or to provide a service referred to in section 6,
sections 5 and 6 have no effect while the development is carried
out.
(2) In this section --
10 development means development within the meaning given in
the Planning and Development Act 2005 section 4.
8. Name of Royal Perth Hospital
The name of Royal Perth Hospital is not to be changed unless a
resolution approving the change has been passed by each House
15 of Parliament.
9. Regulations
The Governor may make regulations prescribing all matters that
are required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are
necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for giving effect to the
20 purposes of this Act.
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