Private Health Facilities Act 1999
sec.4Outline of approval and licensing requirements
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sec.4 Outline of approval and licensing requirements
Only a licensee may operate a private health facility. See section 39 (Licences required to operate private health facilities). Only the person operating the facility is required to be licensed (not, for example, another person who merely owns the facility). A person may become the licensee of a private health facility only if— the person first holds an approval for the facility; or the person is the transferee of the licence for the facility; or See part 6 (Licences), division 7 (Dealings affecting licences), subdivision 3 (Transfers of licences). the person is the personal representative of a deceased licensee’s estate and is taken to be a licensee under section 75 . (sec.4-ssec.1) Only a licensee may operate a private health facility. See section 39 (Licences required to operate private health facilities). (sec.4-ssec.2) Only the person operating the facility is required to be licensed (not, for example, another person who merely owns the facility). (sec.4-ssec.3) A person may become the licensee of a private health facility only if— the person first holds an approval for the facility; or the person is the transferee of the licence for the facility; or See part 6 (Licences), division 7 (Dealings affecting licences), subdivision 3 (Transfers of licences). the person is the personal representative of a deceased licensee’s estate and is taken to be a licensee under section 75 .
- (a) the person first holds an approval for the facility; or
- (b) the person is the transferee of the licence for the facility; or Editor’s note— See part 6 (Licences), division 7 (Dealings affecting licences), subdivision 3 (Transfers of licences).
- (c) the person is the personal representative of a deceased licensee’s estate and is taken to be a licensee under section 75 .