Health Sector (Transfers) Act 1993

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Reprint as at 1 November 2008

Health Sector (Transfers) Act 1993

Public Act1993 No 23
Date of assent10 May 1993

  • The Act title was amended, as from 1 January 2001, pursuant to section 4(1) Health Sector (Transfers) Amendment Act 2000 (2000 No 92). It previously read “Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993”.

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this eprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this eprint, together with other explanatory material about this eprint.

This Act is administered in the Ministry of Health.

Contents

Title

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

2A Purposes of this Act

3 Act to bind the Crown

Transfer of assets and liabilities

4 Transfer of assets and liabilities by agreement

5 Transfer of assets and liabilities by Order in Council

6 Application of transfer to third parties

7 Transfer of area health board loans and sinking funds

8 Taxation consequences of transfers of assets and liabilities

9 Further provisions applying to transfer of assets and liabilities

Assets held in trust or subject to restrictions

10 Assets to remain subject to trusts

11 Assets held in trust

11A Power of DHB to deal with trust land

11B Power of Minister of Health to cancel Crown endowment

11C Power of DHB to apply proceeds of sale of Crown endowment land

11D Saving in respect of Charitable Trusts Act 1957

11E Health sector reserves

11F Saving in respect of Public Works Act 1981

11G Saving in respect of Waikato Raupatu Claims Settlement Act 1995 and Ngai Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998

11H Part 4A of Conservation Act 1987

Transfer of employees

12 Transfer of employees by agreement or Order in Council

13 Restrictions on redundancy and other entitlements

14 National Provident superannuation schemes

15 Application of Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956

Residual Health Management Unit

16 Establishment of Unit [Repealed]

17 Functions of Unit [Repealed]

18 Board of Unit [Repealed]

19 Unit to be Crown entity [Repealed]

20 Directions [Repealed]

21 Further provisions applying to Unit [Repealed]

Abolition of area health boards

22 Abolition of area health boards [Repealed]

23 Repeal of enactments relating to area health boards

Amendments to Social Security Act 1964

24 Repeal of Part 2 of Social Security Act 1964

25 Regulations

Amendments to Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act 1975

26 Amendments to Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act 1975 [Repealed]

Amendments to Public Finance Act 1989

27 Amendments to Public Finance Act 1989

Amendments to Building Act 1991

28 Amendments to Building Act 1991

Application of Commerce Act 1986

29 Application of Commerce Act 1986 [Repealed]

Amendments to Ombudsmen Act 1975

30 Amendments to Ombudsmen Act 1975

Amendment to Dental Act 1988

31 New sections substituted [Repealed]

Amendments to other Acts

32 Amendments to other Acts

Schedule 1
Provisions relating to transfer of assets and liabilities

Schedule 2
Amendments to Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act 1975

[Repealed]

Schedule 3
Amendments to Building Act 1991

Schedule 4
Other enactments amended

Schedule 5
Repeals and revocations

Reprint notes

An Act to enact provisions that are consequential upon the enactment of the Health and Disability Services Act 1993

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows: