Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART I -- Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Terms used
3. Application of Act
4. Application of Act to hospitals where mentally ill treated
PART II -- Administration
5. Minister to control general administration
5A. Minister’s duties
7. Minister’s functions if no board for public hospital
7A. Minister’s general powers
7B. Agencies, establishing etc.
7C. Agencies, constitution, nature etc. of
7D. Minister’s powers with respect to agencies
7E. Agencies, staff of
7F. Agencies, funds of
7G. Agencies, borrowing etc. powers
7H. Agencies, State guarantees for
7I. Financial Management Act 2006 and Auditor General Act 2006, application of
8. Closing public hospital, abolishing board, varying trusts
9. Inquiries into public hospitals
10. Visiting and inspecting hospitals, Executive Director’s powers for
11. Obstructing visits etc. under s. 10, offence
12. Endowment lands for public hospitals; hospital sites
12A. Superannuation schemes etc. for public hospital staff
PART III -- Local administration
15. Hospital boards, appointment and nature of etc.
16. Hospital boards, re-organizing
17. Hospital boards, powers of over lands vested in them
17A. Hospital boards etc., State guarantees for
18. Hospital boards, functions of
19. Hospital boards, staff of
20. Hospital boards may appoint collectors of public donations
21. Hospital boards, expenditure powers of
22. By-laws for public hospitals
23. Medical funds, establishment of etc.
24. Financial Management Act 2006 and Auditor General Act 2006, application of
25. Visiting and advisory committee for public hospital, appointment of etc.
26. Trust funds etc. controlled by hospital board, accounts of
PART IIIA -- Private hospitals
26A. Terms used
26B. Licence to conduct private hospital
26C. Premises to be approved etc. before licence granted
26D. Licence, grant and conditions of etc.
26DA. Private hospital not to treat etc. mentally ill unless licence endorsed
26E. Licence, duration and renewal of etc.
26F. Licence, cancelling etc.
26FA. Endorsement under s. 26DA, cancelling
26G. CEO may close private hospital
26H. SAT may review decisions under s. 26F and 26FA
26I. Grants and subsidies by State to private hospitals
26J. Guidelines for construction etc. of private hospitals
26K. Offences
26L. Failure to comply with licence conditions
26M. Vicarious liability of directors etc. for offence by body corporate
26N. Application for licence and licence, forms of
26O. Regulations
PART IIIB -- Private psychiatric hostels
26P. Terms used
26Q. Part IIIA, with modifications, applies to private psychiatric hostels
PART IIIC -- Collection of information about health services
26R. Purpose for collecting information
26S. CEO may require hospital service provider to give information
26T. No liability for notification etc. or disclosure
PART IV -- General
27. Local governments may fund etc. public hospitals
29. Closure of public hospital, consequences of
31. Who may be admitted to public hospital
31A. Treatment of seamen in public hospital, liability for
33. Hospital services, recovery of costs of by hospital board
34. Medicare Principles and Commitments, effect of
34A. Infectious diseases, hospitals for treatment of
35. Receipts by Department and boards exempt from duty under Duties Act 2008
35A. Protection from personal liability
35B. Minister, board and agency not required to be registered
35C. Agreements with Minister etc., performances bonds in
36. General penalty
37. Regulations and by-laws
38. Review of Act
SCHEDULE
[Reprinted under the Reprints Act 1984 as at 27 January 2012]
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