Service agreement may provide for Department CEO to carry out specified functions
51 Service agreement may provide for Department CEO to carry out specified functions
A service agreement may provide that the Department CEO, through the Department, will perform functions of the health service provider that are specified in the agreement for a period specified in the agreement (the transfer period).
Despite any other provision of this Act or any other written law, during the transfer period —
the Department CEO may perform the functions mentioned in subsection (1) as if the Department CEO were the health service provider; and
the health service provider is not required to perform the functions mentioned in subsection (1).
The Department CEO has power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of the functions mentioned in subsection (1) during the transfer period.
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