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Chapter 1 — Preliminary 5 Chapter 2 — Structure of the public health system 11 Chapter 3 — Local health districts 26 Chapter 4 — Statutory health corporations 29 Chapter 5 — Affiliated health organisations 10 Chapter 5A — Ambulance services 36 Chapter 6 — Medicare Principles and Commitments 1 Chapter 7 — Charges for health services 7 Chapter 8 — Visiting practitioners 40 Chapter 9 — The NSW Health Service 30 Chapter 10 — Administration of the public health system 21 Chapter 11 — Miscellaneous 16 Schedule 1 — Names and areas of local health districts
Schedule 2 — Statutory health corporations
Schedule 3 — Affiliated health organisations
Schedule 4 — Transfers, dissolutions, amalgamations and changes of name or nature of governance 18 Schedule 4A — Constitution and procedure of local health district boards 23 Schedule 5 — Provisions relating to members and procedure of health corporation boards 21 Schedule 6 — Provisions relating to members and procedure of Ambulance Service Advisory Board 14 Schedule 6A — National Health Funding Pool and Administration 27 Schedule 7 — Savings, transitional and other provisions Part 1 — General 1 Part 2 — Provisions consequent on enactment of this Act 54 Part 3 — Provisions consequent on the enactment of the Health Legislation Amendment Act 1999 1 Part 4 — Provisions consequent on the enactment of the Health Services Amendment Act 2004 6 Part 5 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Public Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2006 12 Part 6 — Provision consequent on enactment of Health Practitioner Regulation Amendment Act 2010 1 Part 7 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Services Amendment (Local Health Networks) Act 2010 s 75 Definitions s 76 Dissolution of existing area health services s 77 Transfers of assets, rights, liabilities and staff of area health services s 78 Constitution of local health networks s 79 Change in corporate governance of The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network s 80 Preservation of existing by-laws s 81 Updating of references to area health services s 82 Relationship of this Part with Interpretation Act 1987 Part 8 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011 11 Part 9 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Services Amendment (Ambulance Fees) Act 2014 4 Part 10 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Legislation Amendment Act 2016 4 Part 11 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Government Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2016 5 Part 12 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Legislation Amendment Act 2018 1 Part 13 — Provisions consequent on enactment of State Debt Recovery Act 2018 1 Part 14 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Health Legislation Amendment Act (No 3) 2018 1 Part 15 — Provision consequent on enactment of Criminal Legislation Amendment (Child Sexual Abuse) Act 2018 1 Part 16 — Provisions consequent on enactment of Industrial Relations Amendment Act 2025 3 Schedule 8 — Transferred provisions—Sydney Hospital (Trust Property) Act 1984 1 Schedule 9 — Termination of Northern Beaches Hospital Deed 15 