Tasmanian Health Service Act 2018
37Transitional and savings provisions
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37 Transitional and savings provisions
(1) In this section –
chief executive officer means the chief executive officer, within the meaning of the former Act, of the former body corporate;
commencement day means the day on which the former Act is repealed by this Act;
former Act means the Tasmanian Health Organisations Act 2011 ;
former body corporate means the body corporate that, immediately before the commencement day, was referred to in Schedule 1 to the former Act as the Tasmanian Health Service;
governing council means the governing council, within the meaning of the former Act, of the former body corporate.
(2) A decision by the governing council, or the chief executive officer, before the commencement day is to be taken to have been made by the THS.
(3) A service agreement, within the meaning of the former Act, entered into by the Minister and the former body corporate in relation to the 2018-2019 financial year, is to be taken to be a service plan under this Act for that financial year.
(4) The financial statements, in relation to the former body corporate, that, but for the repeal of the former Act, the governing council would have been required, under section 27 of the Financial Management and Audit Act 1990 , to prepare in relation to the 2017-2018 financial year are to be prepared by a person appointed by the Minister for that purpose.
(5) The annual report, in relation to the former body corporate, that, but for the repeal of the former Act, the governing council would have been required, under section 53 of the former Act, to prepare in relation to the 2017-2018 financial year is to be prepared by a person appointed by the Minister for that purpose.
(6) Despite any provision of the State Service Act 2000 or the Financial Management and Audit Act 1990 , the Agency responsible for the administration of this Act is not required to prepare or provide, in the annual report, or the financial statements, in respect of the Agency in relation to the 2017-2018 financial year, any information or financial statements in relation to the THS.