Queensland Consolidated Acts

HOSPITAL AND HEALTH BOARDS ACT 2011 - SECT 43A

43A Minister may establish ancillary board

(1) The Minister may establish a Hospital and Health Ancillary Board (an
"ancillary board" ) to give advice to a Hospital and Health Board in relation to—

(a) a public sector hospital; or

(b) a public sector health facility; or

(c) a public sector health service; or

(d) a part of the State.

(2) Before establishing an ancillary board the Minister may consult with—

(a) the relevant Hospital and Health Board; and

(b) the community who receive health services from, or in, the public sector hospital, public sector health facility, public sector health service or part of the State for which the ancillary board may be established.

(3) The Minister must assign a name to the ancillary board.

(4) A regulation may prescribe matters relating to the establishment and operation of an ancillary board.

(5) Without limiting subsection (4) , a regulation may provide for the following—

(a) the way in which an ancillary board is to exercise its function of providing advice to a board;

(b) the way consultation is to occur between—

(i) an ancillary board and the board to which it is to provide advice; or

(ii) an ancillary board and the Service controlled by the board;

(c) the appointment and removal of members of an ancillary board.