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Agency:
King Island Public Hospitals District Board
Agency Number:
Start Date:
12 Sep 1946
End Date:
19 Jun 1990
Description:
Statutory Rule 1968 Number 129, dated 6 August, changed the Cottage Hospital to a District Hospital and transferred the management of Grassy District Nursing Centre from the Department to the Board. As an interim step in the re-organisation of the State's health services the District Boards were replaced on 19 June 1990 by regional boards. As part of this process King Island was amalgamated with the North West Regional Public Hospitals District.~
Legislation Administered:
Hospitals Act 1918
Legislation Creating:
Hospitals Act 1918 (9 Geo V NO.70) (Order in Council 12 Sep 1946: TGG 25 Sep p.2415)
Functions Performed:
Health care
Controlled Agencies:
King Island Cottage Hospital (TA451)01 Jan 1922
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:
North West Regional Public Hospitals District Board (TA967)12 Jan 198901 Jul 1991
Series Created By Agency:
AC362 Minutes10 May 194627 Jun 1990