The delegations in this manual come from the requirements of some 20 Acts that are public health related and are administered by the Ministry of Health through such areas as:

  • Public Health Units
  • local health districts and Public Hospitals
  • Pharmaceutical Services
  • Private Health Care Monitoring
  • The NSW Blood Transfusion Services
  • The Institute of Forensic Medicine.

 

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Public Health Delegations Manual

​Amendments

Where a number appears at the bottom of an amended page [e.g. 59(22/01/14) - amendment number, date instrument was signed, an alteration has been made or a new delegation included.

Amendment 173(02/09/24)

New delegation (PH667) delegating the Secretary's power to appoint persons as an inspector under section 43A of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2008.

Amendment 172(08/07/24)​

Amendment to Minister's delegations (PH423), (PH424), (PH425) and (PH429), updating the title change Director Pharmaceutical Services Transformation.

Amendment 171(15/07/24)

Amendment to Secretary's delegations in Chapters 1, 6 and 9, updating the title change Director Pharmaceutical Services Transformation. The Public Health Delegations Manual reformatted to reflect branding guidelines.​​


Current as at: Tuesday 3 September 2024
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