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Agency:
Beaconsfield Public Hospitals District Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
16 Dec 1949
End Date:
19 Jun 1990
Description:
To provide public hospital services in the Beaconsfield district. As an interim step in the re-organisation of the State's health services, the District Boards were replaced on 19 Jun 1990 by Regional Hospitals Boards. As part of this process Beaconsfield was absorbed into the Launceston District.
Legislation Administered:
Hospitals Act 1918
Legislation Creating:
Hospitals Act 1918 (9 Geo V No.70) (Order in Council 16 Dec 1949: TGG 21 Dec p.3237)
Functions Performed:
Health care
Controlled Agencies:
Beaconsfield District Hospital (TA448)01 Jan 189031 Dec 1998
Controlling Agencies:
Department of Public Health (TA19)06 Jan 190401 Aug 1956

Department of Health Services (TA23)01 Aug 195617 Jul 1989

Department of Health (1) (TA770)17 Jul 198903 Feb 1993
Previous Agencies:
District Nursing Service (Bush Nursing Association) (TA1110)01 Jan 192231 Dec 1968
Subsequent Agencies:
Launceston Public Hospitals District Board (TA961)29 May 191901 Jul 1991