Tasmanian Health Service Act 2018
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9 Service plan
(1) The Secretary, after consultation with the THS, is to provide to the Minister, before 1 June in a year, a proposed service plan that is to apply to the THS for the following financial year.
(2) The Minister, after receiving a proposed service plan under subsection (1) or (3) , may –
(a) approve the proposed service plan; or
(b) request the Secretary to alter the proposed service plan and provide to the Minister a further proposed service plan as so altered.
(3) The Secretary, if requested to do so by the Minister under subsection (2)(b) , may provide to the Minister a proposed service plan altered as requested.
(4) The Minister is to approve under subsection (2) , before 30 June in a year, a proposed service plan that is to apply to the THS for the following financial year.
(5) If the Minister approves a proposed service plan under subsection (2) , the service plan, as amended if at all under section 11 , applies to the THS for the following financial year.
(6) The Minister must, as soon as practicable after approving a service plan, provide a copy of the plan to the Secretary and the Executive.
(7) The Minister must cause to be laid before each House of Parliament a copy of a service plan, approved by the Minister under this section, within 10 sitting-days of that House after approving the service plan.