South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Governor may,
by proclamation—
(a)
establish an incorporated hospital to provide services and facilities under
this Act and assign a name to the incorporated hospital;
(b)
transfer the whole or a part of the undertaking of a body providing services
or facilities to an incorporated hospital under this Act.
(2) A proclamation
under subsection (1) that provides for an incorporated hospital to take
over from any other body the function of providing health services provided by
that other body may provide that any incorporation of that other body is
dissolved, and the proclamation will have effect according to its terms.
(3) If the
incorporation of a body is dissolved by a proclamation, the real and personal
property and rights and liabilities of that body are, according to the terms
of a proclamation, transferred to and vested in 1 or more
incorporated hospitals specified by proclamation.
(4) An
incorporated hospital may not take over functions from another body under
subsection (1) unless agreement has been reached between the Minister and
the other body on the transfer of functions.
(5) The Governor may,
by proclamation—
(a)
alter the name of an incorporated hospital;
(b)
dissolve an incorporated hospital.
(6) The Governor may,
by a proclamation under subsection (5)(b) or by a separate
proclamation—
(a)
transfer the assets, rights and liabilities of an incorporated hospital
dissolved under this section (either as a whole or in separate parcels
specified by proclamation)—
(i)
to a Minister; or
(ii)
to another incorporated hospital; or
(iii)
to the Crown, or to another agent or instrumentality of
the Crown; or
(iv)
with the agreement of the person or body—to a
person or body that is not an agent or instrumentality of the Crown; and
(b) make
other provisions that in the opinion of the Governor are necessary or
expedient in connection with the dissolution of an incorporated hospital under
this section.