Western Australian Consolidated Acts

QUEEN ELIZABETH II MEDICAL CENTRE ACT 1966 - NOTES

Notes

¹ This is a compilation of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint.

Compilation table

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Perth Medical Centre Act 1966 4	54 of 1966	5 Dec 1966	13 Sep 1968 (see s. 2 and Gazette 13 Sep 1968 p. 2747)
Perth Medical Centre Act Amendment Act 1973	72 of 1973	6 Dec 1973	s. 4: 12 Sep 1968 (see s. 4(2)); Act other than s. 4: 6 Dec 1973
Perth Medical Centre Act Amendment Act 1976	2 of 1976	25 May 1976	25 May 1976
Perth Medical Centre Act Amendment Act 1977	6 of 1977	30 Sep 1977	28 Mar 1977 (see s. 2)
Reprint of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966 approved 21 Nov 1978 (includes amendments listed above)
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Amendment Act 1985 2	59 of 1985	5 Nov 1985	s. 1 and 2: 5 Nov 1985; Act other than s. 1 and 2: 1 Nov 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 24 Oct 1986 p. 3938)
Acts Amendment (Financial Administration and Audit) Act 1985 s. 3	98 of 1985	4 Dec 1985	1 Jul 1986 (see s. 2 and Gazette 30 Jun 1986 p. 2255)
Reprint of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966 as at 8 Sep 1988 (includes amendments listed above)
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Amendment Act 1991	31 of 1991	23 Nov 1991	23 Nov 1991 (see s. 2)
Financial Administration Legislation Amendment Act 1993 s. 11	6 of 1993	27 Aug 1993	1 Jul 1993 (see s. 2(1))
Hospitals Amendment Act 1994 s. 18	103 of 1994	11 Jan 1995	3 Feb 1995 (see s. 2 and Gazette 3 Feb 1995 p. 333)
Coroners Act 1996 s. 61	2 of 1996	24 May 1996	7 Apr 1997 (see s. 2 and Gazette 18 Mar 1997 p. 1529)
Financial Legislation Amendment Act 1996 s. 64	49 of 1996	25 Oct 1996	25 Oct 1996 (see s. 2(1))
Trustees Amendment Act 1997 s. 18	1 of 1997	6 May 1997	16 Jun 1997 (see s. 2 and Gazette 10 Jun 1997 p. 2661)
Reprint of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966 as at 3 Aug 2001 (includes amendments listed above)
Health Legislation Amendment Act 2004 Pt. 5 5	61 of 2004	24 Nov 2004	24 Nov 2004 (see s. 2)
Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4 and 17	77 of 2006	21 Dec 2006	1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2(1) and Gazette 19 Jan 2007 p. 137)
Medical Practitioners Act 2008 s. 162	22 of 2008	27 May 2008	1 Dec 2008 (see s. 2 and Gazette 25 Nov 2008 p. 4989)
Reprint 4: The Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966 as at 6 Feb 2009 (includes amendments listed above)
Statutes (Repeals and Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2009 s. 105	8 of 2009	21 May 2009	22 May 2009 (see s. 2(b))
Standardisation of Formatting Act 2010 s. 27 and 51	19 of 2010	28 Jun 2010	11 Sep 2010 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 10 Sep 2010 p. 4341)
Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (WA) Act 2010 Pt. 5 Div. 43	35 of 2010	30 Aug 2010	18 Oct 2010 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 1 Oct 2010 p. 5075-6)
Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2011 s. 27	47 of 2011	25 Oct 2011	26 Oct 2011 (see s. 2(b))

² The Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Amendment Act 1985 s. 9 reads as follows:

“

9. Validation

(1) Any moneys paid to or received by the board of the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital before the coming into operation of this Act, which moneys arose from the development, control or management of any part of the reserve by that board and, if —

(a) this Act had before those moneys so arose come into operation; and

(b) the Trust had under section 13 of the principal Act as amended by this Act before those moneys so arose —

(i) set aside that part; and

(ii) delegated to that board such powers as would have enabled those moneys lawfully to be so paid or received,

could lawfully have been so paid or received, shall be deemed lawfully to have been so paid or received, and any proceeding, matter or thing taken or done for or in connection with the payment or recovery of those moneys shall be deemed to be and always to have been taken or done lawfully.

(2) Any moneys —

(a) deemed by virtue of subsection (1) to have been paid or received lawfully; and

(b) applied by the board of the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital to the development, control or management of parking areas or standing areas for vehicular traffic in the reserve before the coming into operation of this Act,

shall be deemed lawfully to have been so applied.

(3) Any acts of development, control or management done in or in relation to any part of the reserve by the board of the Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital before the coming into operation of this Act, which acts of development, control or management, if —

(a) this Act had before the doing of those acts of development, control or management come into operation; and

(b) the Trust had under section 13 of the principal Act as amended by this Act before those acts of development, control or management were so done —

(i) set aside that part; and

(ii) delegated to that board such powers as would have enabled those acts of development, control or management lawfully to be so done,

could lawfully have been so done, shall be deemed lawfully to have been so done.

(4) In this section —

acts of development, control or management includes —

(a) control measures taken with respect to vandalism, ingress, egress, parking or standing of vehicles, security, trespass, hawkers, vending machines, the presence of animals and bill posting;

(b) provision of pathways, roadways, parking areas or standing areas for vehicular traffic, kerbing, signs, landscaping, lighting, sewerage and drainage;

(c) maintenance of gardens, grounds and equipment; and

(d) removal of litter and refuse;

board has the meaning given by section 2 of the Hospitals Act 1927;

the reserve and the Trust have the respective meanings given by section 3 of the principal Act.

”.

³ Repealed by the Cancer Council of Western Australia Act Repeal Act 1982.

⁴ Now known as the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966; short title changed (see note under s. 1).

⁵ The Health Legislation Amendment Act 2004 s. 18 reads as follows:

“

18. Validation

(1) The formation of the MHSB by the Hospitals and Health Services (Re-organisation of Hospital Boards) Notice 1997 is declared to be, and always to have been, as valid as it would have been if section 16(7a) of the principal Act (as inserted by section 17 of this Act) had been in force at the time when that Notice came into operation.

(2) Anything done or omitted, or purported to have been done or omitted, by the MHSB or the Minister in respect of a teaching hospital before the commencement of this section is declared to be, and always to have been, as valid as it would have been if it had been done or omitted by a managing body or an appointments committee constituted in accordance with section 16 of the principal Act.

(3) In this section —

MHSB means the Metropolitan Health Service Board formed by the Hospitals and Health Services (Re-organisation of Hospital Boards) Notice 1997, published in the Gazette on 16 July 1997 at pages 3695-6;

Minister means the Minister in whom the management of a teaching hospital is vested under section 7 of the Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927;

principal Act means the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Act 1966;

teaching hospital means a hospital to which section 16(1) of the principal Act applies.

”.

Defined Terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined Term Provision(s)
managing body 16(8)
medical centre 3(1)
medical education 3(1)
member 3(1)
Schedule 3(1)
specified 20(1b)
teaching hospital 16(8)
the delegate 13(2a)
the former delegate 13(2l)
the reserve 3(1)
the Senate 3(1)
the site 13(2a)
the Trust 3(1)