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Investor Presentaiton

Our enabling legislation. The Department of Health was established as a department by the Governor under section 35 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994. Through the administration of key legislation, the department enacts authority over the WA health system and delivers its functions. The Director General, on behalf of the Minister, is responsible for ensuring this legislation is administered appropriately. The department is responsible for the administration of 30 Acts. In 2022-23, the Health Services Amendment Bill was passed and the Abortion Legislation Bill 2023 was introduced into Parliament. Administered legislation • • Anatomy Act 1930 Blood Donation (Limitation of Liability) Act 1985 Cremation Act 1929 Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies Act 1966 Food Act 2008 Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911 Health Legislation Administration Act 1984 Health Practitioners Regulations National Law (WA) Act 2010 • Health Professionals (Special Events Exemption) Act 2000 Health Services Act 2016 Health Services (Quality Improvement) Act 1994 Human Reproductive Technology Act 1991 Pharmacy Act 2010 Private Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927 Prostitution Act 2000 (except s.62 and Part 5, which are administered by the Department of the Attorney General) Protection of Information (Entry Registration Information Relating to COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases) Act 2021 • Public Health Act 2016 • Public Health Amendment (Safe Access Zones) Act 2021 Radiation Safety Act 1975 Royal Perth Hospital Protection Act 2016 Surrogacy Act 2008 Tobacco Products Control Act 2006 • Human Tissue and Transplant Act 1982 Medicines and Poisons Act 2014 • National Health Funding Pool Act 2012 • Nuclear Waste Storage and Transportation (Prohibition) Act 1999 < 5 University Medical School, Teaching Hospitals Act 1955 Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2019 Western Australian Health Promotion Foundation Act 2016 Western Australian Future Health Research and Innovation Fund Act 2012 Contents About us Significant issues Report on operations Agency performance Operational disclosures Key performance indicators • Financial disclosures and compliance Appendix
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