Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The general manager of a health service area has the following functions--
(a) leading the delivery of public sector health services in the health service area to ensure the services are of high quality, safe and cost-effective;
(b) leading the delivery of particular public sector health services, within and outside the health service area, as directed by the chief executive;
(c) ensuring the development of a health service area plan for the health service area that complements the State-wide health services plan;
(d) allocating available resources to a public sector health service delivered in the health service area in accordance with--
(i) the health service area plan for the health service area; and
(ii) any funding arrangement for the public sector health service;
(e) developing a health services agreement for each district situated in the health service area;
(f) entering into a performance agreement with the manager for each district situated in the health service area;
(g) performing other functions as directed by the chief executive.
(2) In performing the functions, the general manager--
(a) is subject to the chief executive; and
(b) must have regard to the objects of, and guiding principles for, this Act.