9Interests in motor vehicles

9 Interests in motor vehicles

9 Interests in motor vehicles

(1) All interests of an existing area health service in a motor vehicle (other than a motor vehicle used exclusively for the purpose of non-emergency patient transport or ambulance services) are transferred to a proposed local health network on 1 January 2011 if:

(a) immediately before that day the motor vehicle is used exclusively for the purposes of the operation of one or more health facilities controlled by the existing area health service, and

(b) on that day each of those health facilities is controlled by the proposed local health network.

(2) All interests of an existing area health service in a motor vehicle (other than a motor vehicle referred to in subclause (1)) are transferred to the applicable health reform transitional organisation for the area health service on 1 January 2011.

(3) If, at the time of the transfer, a motor vehicle is subject to a lease or licence between the existing area health service and any other person or body, on the transfer under this clause the lease or licence is taken to be between the proposed local health network or the applicable health reform transitional organisation and that other person or body on the same terms.