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74A Health centres and services
(1) Land is exempt land if it is used by any of the following bodies exclusively for the purposes of that body—
(a) an ambulance service;
S. 74A(1)(b) substituted by No. 79/2008 s. 18(1).
(b) a registered community health centre;
(c) a denominational hospital;
(d) a multi-purpose service;
(e) a public health service;
(f) a public hospital;
S. 74A(1)(g) amended by Nos 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 19), 39/2022 s. 843.
(g) the Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health established by section 610 of the **Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022**.
(2) Nothing in this section limits the application of any other exemption.
If a denominational hospital is also a charitable institution, the exemption for charitable institutions under section 74 may still apply.
***ambulance service*** means an ambulance service created under section 23 of the **Ambulance Services Act 1986**;
S. 74A(3) def. of *community health centre* repealed by No. 79/2008 s. 18(2)(a).
***denominational hospital*** means a hospital listed in Schedule 2 to the **Health Services Act 1988**;
***multi-purpose service*** means—
(a) a body referred to in section 115V(2) of the **Health Services Act 1988**; or
(b) a body declared under Part 4A of that Act to be a multi purpose service;
***public health service*** means a public health service listed in Schedule 5 to the **Health Services Act 1988**;
S. 74A(3) def. of
*public hospital* amended by No. 79/2008 s. 18(2)(b).
***public hospital*** means a hospital listed in Schedule 1 to the **Health Services Act 1988**;
S. 74A(3) def. of *registered community health centre* inserted by No. 79/2008 s. 18(2)(c).
***registered community health centre*** means a community health centre registered under Division 6 of Part 3 of the **Health Services Act 1988**.