Health Services Amendment (Provision of Ambulance Transport) Regulation 2007 (NSW)

2007 No 146

New South Wales

Health Services Amendment

(Provision of Ambulance Transport)

Regulation 2007

under the

Health Services Act 1997

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Health Services Act 1997.

JOHN HATZISTERGOS, M.L.C.,

Minister for Health

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Health Services Regulation 2003 to ensure that the Sydney West Area Health Service is exempt from the requirement for the Director-General’s consent to provide ambulance transport or conduct similar operations under section 67E (1) of the Health Services Act 1997 in respect of services provided or operations conducted by the NSW newborn & paediatric Emergency Transport Service (NETS).

This Regulation is made under the Health Services Act 1997, including section 67E (3) (e) and section 140 (the general regulation-making power).

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Health Services Amendment (Provision of Ambulance

Transport) Regulation 2007

under the

Health Services Act 1997

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Health Services Amendment (Provision of
Ambulance Transport) Regulation 2007.

2 Amendment of Health Services Regulation 2003

The Health Services Regulation 2003 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.

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Regulation 2007
Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment

(Clause 2)

Clause 38AA

Insert after clause 38:

38AA Provision of ambulance transport

For the purposes of section 67E (3) (e) of the Act, the Sydney West Area Health Service, in respect of services provided or operations conducted by the NSW newborn & paediatric Emergency Transport Service (NETS), is a person to whom section 67E does not apply.

BY AUTHORITY