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 1904 | 01 Aug 1956 |
Department of Health Services (TA23) | 01 Aug 1956 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Department of Health (1) (TA770) | 17 Jul 1989 | 03 Feb 1993 |
Previous Agencies:
District Nursing Service (Bush Nursing Association) (TA1110) | 01 Jan 1922 | 31 Dec 1968 |
Subsequent Agencies:
North West Regional Public Hospitals District Board (TA967) | 12 Jan 1989 | 01 Jul 1991 |
Series Created By Agency:
AC362 Minutes | 10 May 1946 | 27 Jun 1990 |