Health Services Act 1988

The chief executive officer of a public hospital must convene an annual meeting of the hospital to be held on or after 1 July and on or before 31 December (or, if the Secretary in writing approves a later date, on or before that later date) in each year.

The chief executive officer of the hospital must cause notice of the annual meeting to be published in a newspaper circulating generally in the area where the public hospital is situated giving notice—

of the date, time and place of the meeting; and

that the meeting is open to the public.

At each annual meeting of a public hospital, the board—

must submit the report of operations and financial statements prepared in accordance with Part 7 of the Financial Management Act 1994;

must report on the health services provided to the community in the preceding year and on health services proposed to be provided in the following year; and

must report on such other matters as are prescribed.