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Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

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i Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 S.R. No. 159/1996 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objectives 1 2. Authorising provisions 1 3. Principal Regulations 1 4. Applications for design approval 2 5. Substituted application form for approval in principle 2 SCHEDULE 2 2 6. Schedule of fees substituted 3 SCHEDULE 3 4 7. Application for transfer or variation of approval in principle substituted 5 SCHEDULE 4 5 8. Revocation of application forms for design approval or variation of design approval 6 ═══════════════ NOTES 7 -- 1 of 8 -- 1 STATUTORY RULES 1996 S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services Act 1988 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 17 December 1996 Responsible Minister: ROB KNOWLES Minister for Health A. WILTSHIRE Acting Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objectives The objectives of these Regulations are— (a) to make consequential amendments to the Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedures Centres) Regulations 1991 which are necessary as a result of the enactment of the Miscellaneous Acts (Health and Justice) Act 1995; and (b) to increase the various fees payable for approval in principle and for the registration of a private hospital or day procedure centre. 2. Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 70(2), 74(2), 82, 87, 88, 92(2) and 158 of the Health Services Act 1988. 3. Principal Regulations r. 3 -- 2 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 2 In these Regulations, the Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) Regulations 1991 1 are called the Principal Regulations. 4. Applications for design approval Division 2 of Part 2 of the Principal Regulations is revoked. 5. Substituted application form for approval in principle For Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations substitute— "SCHEDULE 2 APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL IN PRINCIPLE—PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND DAY PROCEDURE CENTRES SECTION A 1. Full name of applicant 2. Postal address of applicant 3. Contact person (if the applicant is a body corporate provide the name of the person responsible on behalf of the body corporate for the application and state that person's relationship with the body corporate) 4. Telephone number of contact person during business hours 5. Relationship of applicant to the proposal (for example: proprietor of existing establishment, developer, proposed proprietor) 6. If the applicant is not the owner of the land to which the application relates, state the name of the owner and his or her postal address SECTION B Tick appropriate box in each part. 1. Indicate the kind of health service establishment to which this application relates: -- 3 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 3 † private hospital † day procedure centre 2. Indicate the proposal to which this application relates— Tick appropriate box or boxes † use of particular land as a health service establishment † use of particular premises as a health service establishment † for premises proposed to be constructed for use as a health service establishment of a particular kind † for alterations or extensions to premises used or proposed to be used as a health service establishment † alterations in number of beds to which the registration relates † for a variation of registration with respect to the kinds of prescribed health services that may be carried on on the premises † for a variation to the registration with respect to the number of beds that may be used for specified kinds of prescribed health services 3. Address of land or premises to which this application relates (For existing health service establishments, also state name of facility) SECTION C I/We declare that:— 1. in accordance with section 70(3) of the Health Services Act 1988, all persons who have an interest in the land as either owners or lessees have been notified, in writing, of this application for an approval in principle; and 2. to the best of my/our knowledge, the information provided and the details which have been completed on this form are correct. Signature of Applicants(s) Name of each signatory in BLOCK LETTERS Date ". 6. Schedule of fees substituted r. 3 r. 6 -- 4 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 4 For Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations substitute— "SCHEDULE 3 FEES—PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND DAY PROCEDURE CENTRES Regulation Fee Approval in principle Application for approval in principle s.70 201(2) $504.00 Application for transfer or variation of certificate of approval in principle s.74 202(2) $126.00 Registration Application for registration s.82 205(2) $441.00 Application for renewal of registration s.88 207(2) $504.00 Application for transfer of registration s.92 208(2) $378.00 Application for any other variation of registration s.92 208(3) $126.00 Annual fee s.87 209 $477.50 plus $3.15 for each bed for which the hospital or centre is registered". -- 5 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 5 7. Application for transfer or variation of approval in principle substituted For Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations substitute— "SCHEDULE 4 APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OR VARIATION OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL IN PRINCIPLE—PRIVATE HOSPITALS AND DAY PROCEDURE CENTRES I/We (full name), being the current holder(s) of Certificate of Approval in Principle numbered apply for: † transfer of the certificate to— 1. Full name of transferee 2. Postal address of transferee 3. Contact person (if the transferee is a body corporate provide the name of the person responsible on behalf of the body corporate for the application and state that person's relationship with the body corporate) 4. Telephone number of contact person during business hours 5. Relationship of transferee to the proposal (for example: proprietor of existing establishment, developer, proposed proprietor) 6. If the transferee is not the owner of the land to which the application relates, state the name of the owner and his or her postal address † variation of the certificate for the following: * use of particular land or premises as a specified kind of health services establishment * premises proposed to be constructed for use as a health service establishment of a particular kind * alterations or extensions to premises used or proposed to be used as a health service establishment * a variation of the registration of a health service establishment being an alteration in the number of beds to which the registration relates r. 7 -- 6 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 6 * a variation of the registration of a health service establishment being a variation of the kinds of health services that may be carried on on the premises * a variation of the registration of a health service establishment being a variation of the number of beds that may be used for specified kinds of prescribed health services * a condition to which the certificate is subject * delete as appropriate Set out details and reasons for the proposed variation: Declaration I/We declare that— 1. in accordance with section 70(3) of the Health Services Act 1988, all persons who have an interest in the land, either as owners or lessees have been notified, in writing, of this application for transfer or variation of certificate of approval; and 2. to the best of my/our knowledge, the information provided and the details which have been completed on this form are correct. Signature(s) of certificate holder(s) Name of each signatory in BLOCK LETTERS Date ". 8. Revocation of application forms for design approval or variation of design approval Schedule 5 and Schedule 6 to the Principal Regulations are revoked. ═══════════════ r. 8 -- 7 of 8 -- S.R. No. 159/1996 Health Services (Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 7 NOTES 1 S.R. No. 15/1991. Reprinted to S.R. No. 160/1993. Notes -- 8 of 8 --