Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Health Acts Amendment Act 1981 No. 118 of 1981 - SECT 18

18. Section 30 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting sub-section (2);

   (b)  by omitting from sub-section (3) '', but so that the agreement as
        varied shall comply with sub-section (2)''; and

   (c)  by adding at the end thereof the following sub-sections:

''(4) Subject to sub-sections (5) and (6), this section does not apply in
relation to any of the States and any agreement in force under this section
immediately before the commencement of this sub-section between the
Commonwealth and a State ceases to have effect on the commencement of this
sub-section.

''(5) This section continues to have effect in relation to South Australia and
Tasmania up to and including such date as is fixed by Proclamation for the
purposes of this sub-section, not being a date later than 30 June 1985.

''(6) An agreement under this section between the Commonwealth and South
Australia or Tasmania ceases to have effect when this section ceases to apply
in relation to South Australia or Tasmania, as the case may be.''.