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Health Services Act 1988
108ADecision on application for approval of alterations to clinical area
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108A Decision on application for approval of alterations to clinical area
(1) In determining whether to approve or refuse the use of a substantially altered, renovated or extended clinical area, the Secretary—
(a) may carry out an inspection of the clinical area; and
(b) must consider—
(i) any relevant registration criteria set out in section 83; and
(ii) any report made following an inspection of the clinical area.
(2) The Secretary must decide whether to approve or refuse the use of a substantially altered, renovated or extended clinical area of a health service establishment.
(3) The Secretary must give written notice to the proprietor of the decision within the period determined under section 104.
S. 108B inserted by No. 73/1997 s. 8 (as amended by No. 13/1998 s. 13(1)(2)), repealed by No. 49/2010 s. 226(2),
new s. 108B inserted by No. 52/2017 s. 42.