Hospitals Amendment Act 1982 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

HOSPITALS.

No. 84 of 1982.

AN ACT to amend the Hospitals Act 1927-1981.

[Assented to 15 November 1982.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Hospitals =inn.

Amendment Act 1982.

(2) In this Act the Hospitals Act 1927-1981 is E,pei,=do

11 December

referred to as the principal Act.

1972 and

amended by

Acts Nos. 10

of 1973, 104

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act oof 1976, and 43 and 63 of

may be cited as the Hospitals Act 1927-1982. /981.

No. 84.] Hospitals. [1982.

Section 17

2.    Section 17 of the principal Act is amended by

amended.

inserting after subsection (2) the following sub-

section

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(2a) In addition to the power to borrow conferred by subsection (2) of this section a board may borrow money on such security as the Governor thinks fit for the purposes of the payment of the costs of the establishment and construction of the hospital managed and controlled by the board and for any buildings and equipment incidental thereto, notwith- standing when such costs arose. "

Section 21

amended. 3. Section 21 of the principal Act is amended

(a) by inserting after the section designation "21." the following-

" (1) " ; and

(b) by inserting the following subsection

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(2) A board shall apply any moneys borrowed pursuant to section 17 (2a) of this Act for the purposes referred to therein. " .