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NO PRIVATISATION OF MIDLAND HEALTH CAMPUS BILL 2011

                   Western Australia


No Privatisation of Midland Health Campus
                  Bill 2011

                     CONTENTS


 1.   Short title                                  2
 2.   Commencement                                 2
 3.   Object of this Act                           2
 4.   Terms used                                   2
 5.   Midland Health Campus to be conducted or
      managed as a public hospital                 2
 6.   Certain agreements not to be entered into    3




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

                 (Introduced by Mr Roger Cook, MLA)



   No Privatisation of Midland Health Campus
                     Bill 2011


                               A Bill for


An Act to prevent the privatisation of the Midland Health Campus
by requiring it to be conducted or managed by the State as a public
hospital.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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1    1.       Short title
2             This is the No Privatisation of Midland Health Campus
3             Act 2011.

4    2.       Commencement
5             This Act comes into operation as follows --
6              (a) sections 1 and 2 -- on the day on which this Act
7                    receives the Royal Assent;
8              (b) the rest of the Act -- on the day after that day.

9    3.       Object of this Act
10            The object of this Act is to prevent the Midland Health Campus
11            from being conducted or managed otherwise than by the State
12            as a public hospital.

13   4.       Terms used
14            In this Act --
15            Midland Health Campus means the hospital that is proposed to
16            have that name and to be built in the Midland Redevelopment
17            Area;
18            Midland Redevelopment Area means the redevelopment area as
19            defined in the Midland Redevelopment Act 1999 section 3;
20            public hospital has the meaning given in the Hospitals and
21            Health Services Act 1927 section 2(1).

22   5.       Midland Health Campus to be conducted or managed as a
23            public hospital
24            A hospital that is established as the Midland Health Campus
25            must be conducted or managed by the State as a public hospital.




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1   6.         Certain agreements not to be entered into
2        (1)   An agreement must not be entered into for a hospital established
3              as the Midland Health Campus to be conducted or managed
4              otherwise than by the State as a public hospital.
5        (2)   An agreement entered into contrary to subsection (1) is void.




 


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