Queensland Numbered Acts

NATIONAL INJURY INSURANCE SCHEME (QUEENSLAND) ACT 2016 - SECT 94

94 Payments from fund for public hospital services and emergency services

(1) An amount decided by the Treasurer must be paid from the fund for each financial year to—

(a) the department in which the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1990 is administered; and

(b) the department in which the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 is administered; and

(c) the department in which the Ambulance Service Act 1991 is administered; and

(d) any other government entity, decided by the Treasurer, that is responsible for providing public hospital services or emergency services.

(2) The amount decided by the Treasurer must cover a reasonable proportion of the estimated cost of providing public hospital services and emergency services for the financial year in which the amount is paid, having regard to the number of people who—

(a) are injured in motor accidents; and

(b) make use of public hospital services and emergency services as a result of their injuries; and

(c) are participants, or eligible to participate, in the scheme.