South Australian Repealed Acts South Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
The objects of this Act are to achieve the rationalisation and co-ordination
of health services in this State and to ensure the provision of
health services for the benefit of the people of the State upon principles
that allow for—
(a) the
provision of health care through a properly integrated network of hospitals
and health centres; and
(b) the
integration of mental health services within a unified system of health care;
and
(c) the
provision of medical diagnostic services by existing instrumentalities; and
(d) the
establishment of regional authorities and the delegation of various
responsibilities and functions, insofar as they affect the various regions of
the State, upon those authorities; and
(e) the
continued participation of voluntary organisations and local government
authorities in the provision of health care; and
(f)
generally the provision of health care upon scientific and humane principles.