Hospitals (Services Charges) Amendment Regulations (No. 5) 1994 (WA)

5474	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	[28 October 1994
HE302

HOSPITALS ACT 1927

HOSPITALS (SERVICES CHARGES) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS

(NO. 5) 1994

Made by His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council.

Citation

1.     These regulations may be cited as the Hospitals (Services Charges)

Amendment Regulations (No. 5) 1994.

Regulation 4A inserted

2.      After regulation 4 of the Hospitals (Services Charges) Regulations 1984*

the following regulation is inserted —

Charges for treatment in approved hospital (section 19 (3)
Mental Health Act 1962)

4A. (1) Notwithstanding anything in these regulations the charges payable in respect of treatment rendered to a patient in that part of a hospital, with respect to which an order under section 19 (3) of the Mental Health Act 1962 is in force declaring that part to be an approved hospital, are the relevant fees specified in Schedule 2 to the Mental Health (Treatment Fees) Regulations 1992 for the class of treatment rendered to the patient as determined in accordance with regulations 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of those regulations.

(2) For the purposes of this regulation "approved

hospital", "patient" and "treatment" have the same meaning as they have respectively in section 5 of the Mental Health Act 1962.

[* Published in Gazette of 27 January 1984 at pp. 231-4.

For amendments to 17 October 1994 see 1993 Index to Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, pp. 136-7, and Gazettes of 22 March, 24 June and 30 September 1994.]

By His Excellency's Command,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Council.