Terms used
233 Terms used
In this Part unless the contrary intention appears —
hospital board —
means a board constituted under the HHS Act section 15; and
except in Division 2, includes the Minister in relation to any public hospital controlled by the Minister under the HHS Act section 7;
HHS Act means the Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 as in force immediately before transition day;
LA Act means the Land Administration Act 1997;
Minister for Lands means the Minister as defined in the LA Act section 3(1);
operating account means an agency special purpose account established under the Financial Management Act 2006 section 16;
relevant successor means —
in relation to a function of a hospital board that becomes a function of a health service provider on transition day — the health service provider;
in relation to a function of a hospital board that becomes a function of the Department CEO on transition day — the Department CEO;
in relation to assets and liabilities assigned to a health service provider by section 237 — the health service provider;
in relation to assets and liabilities assigned to the Ministerial Body by section 237 — the Ministerial Body;
statutory transition —
means the transition from the provisions of the HHS Act to this Act; and
includes the transition from hospital boards to a relevant successor;
this Part includes regulations made under section 256;
transfer order means an order made under section 238;
transition day means the day on which section 234 comes into operation.
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