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44ADetermination under repealed hospitals Act
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#### 44A Determination under repealed hospitals Act
44A Determination under repealed hospitals Act
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> > existing determination means the Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers—Sessional Contracts) Determination 1994, made under Division 2 of Part 5C of the [Public Hospitals Act 1929](/view/pdf/asmade/act-1929-8) and which, immediately before the repeal of that Act, applied to sessional visiting medical officers by operation of section 29R of that Act.
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> > (2) The existing determination is taken to be a determination made under Division 3 of Part 2 of Chapter 8 and applying, by virtue of section 98, in relation to any service contract between an organisation and a visiting medical officer providing his or her services as an individual.
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> > (3) A reference in that determination—
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> > > (a) to any particular former area health service, incorporated hospital or separate institution is to be read as a reference to the successor of the service, hospital or institution, as the case may be, or
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> > > (b) to former area health services, incorporated hospitals or separate institutions generally is to be read as a reference to area health services, statutory health corporations and affiliated health organisations, respectively.
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> > (4) On and from a date appointed by proclamation for the purposes of this subclause, the existing determination is taken to also be a determination made under Division 3 of Part 2 of Chapter 8 and applying, by virtue of section 98, in relation to any service contract between an organisation and a practice company through which a visiting medical officer provides services (in accordance with section 85).
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> > Editorial note.
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> > Date appointed for the purposes of this subclause: 30.6.2000—see Gazette No 81 of 30.6.2000, p 5354.
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> > (5) On and from that date, a reference in that determination—
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> > > (a) to any particular former area health service, incorporated hospital or separate institution is to be read as a reference to the successor of the service, hospital or institution, as the case may be, or
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> > > (b) to former area health services, incorporated hospitals or separate institutions generally is to be read as a reference to area health services, statutory health corporations and affiliated health organisations, respectively, or
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> > > (c) to a contract with or payment to a visiting medical officer is to be read as including a reference to a contract with or payment to a visiting medical officer’s practice company, or
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> > > (d) to the termination of a sessional contract is to be read as including a reference to the termination of a visiting medical officer’s appointment as a visiting medical officer.
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> > (6) Nothing in this clause prevents the making of any future orders under section 87 approving standard conditions.