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2. Terms of Reference

The functions of the Board specified in the Health Services Act 1990 are:

(a) to provide health services for the residents of the Territory and, as

appropriate, for the residents of the surrounding region;

(b) to manage the health services and health facilities under its control;

services provided by persons or bodies (whether or not incorporated)

other than the Board;

(d) to provide, as appropriate, for the training and education of persons

providing health services; and

(e) to make available to the public reports, information and advice in

relation to the health of the community and the availability of health

services

In addition to the functions of the Board conferred by subsection (1), the Board has such other functions as are conferred on it under this or any other Act.

The Board shall perform its functions in accordance with any directions given by the Minister.

The Board shall;

(a) give the Minister such information relating to the operations of the Board as the Minister requests; and

(b) if requested by the Minister - submit proposals to the Minister regarding the nature and extent of the future operations of the Board.

3. Term and Power of Appointment

Appointment by the Minister for a three year term from 31 January 1991.

4. Gender Breakdown

6 Males 4 Females

5. Remuneration Mechanism

A fee of $300.00 is paid to members of the Board and $400.00 for the Chair pending determination by the Remuneration Tribunal

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