Agency:
Millbrook Home Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
12 Dec 1933
End Date:
01 Jul 1968
Description:
Manage the Millbrook Rise Psychopathic Hospital. ;;;;Several members of the Board were appointed from the Tasmanian Veterans Trust, which had financed construction of the Home, and the Secretary to the Board was also Secretary of the Trust.;;;;The Board was abolished when, as part of a wider reform of mental health system, the Millbrook Rise and Lachlan Park hospitals were merged as the Royal Derwent Hospital.
Legislation Administered:
The Psychopathic Hospital Act 1932 23 Geo V No.25;;The Psychopathic Hospital (Management) Act 1933 24 Geo V No.18
Legislation Creating:
The Psychopathic Hospital (Management) Act 1933 (24 Geo V No 18)
Legislation Abolishing Agency:
Mental Health Services Act 1967. Statutory Rule 1968 No. 87 declared 1 July 1968 to be the appointed day.
Functions Performed:
Health care
Controlled Agencies:
| Millbrook Rise Psychopathic Hospital (TA469) | 21 Feb 1934 | 01 Jul 1968 |
Controlling Agencies:
| Department of Public Health (TA19) | 06 Jan 1904 | 01 Aug 1956 |
| Division of Mental Hygiene (TA11) | 01 Dec 1945 | 31 Dec 1956 |
| Division of Mental Health (TA12) | 01 Aug 1956 | 02 Apr 1963 |
| Division of Psychiatric Services (TA13) | 02 Apr 1963 | 01 Jul 1968 |
Related Agencies:
| Tasmanian Veterans Trust (NG1484) | 26 Jun 1920 | 25 May 1980 |
Subsequent Agencies:
| Board of Management - Royal Derwent Hospital (TA155) | 01 Jul 1968 | 30 Nov 2000 |
Series Created By Agency:
| AB784 General Correspondence. | 01 Jan 1927 | 31 Dec 1967 |
| AA38 Minutes of Meetings. | 01 Jan 1934 | 31 Dec 1966 |