Alcohol and Drug Dependency (Treatment Centres) Order 2007

Alcohol and Drug Dependency (Treatment Centres) Order 2007

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council and on the recommendation of the Secretary of the Department responsible for the administration of the Alcohol and Drug Dependency Act 1968 , make the following order under section 15(1) of that Act.

W. J. E. COX

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

LARA GIDDINGS

Minister for Health and Human Services

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Alcohol and Drug Dependency (Treatment Centres) Order 2007 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Declared treatment centres

The following premises are declared to be treatment centres for the purposes of the Alcohol and Drug Dependency Act 1968 :

(a) the Royal Hobart Hospital;

(b) the Launceston General Hospital;

(c) the North West Regional Hospital (consisting of the Burnie Campus and the Mersey Campus);

(d) that part of the Carruthers Building, St Johns Park, New Town that is used by the Alcohol and Drug Service.

4.   Legislation revoked

The legislation specified in Schedule 1 is revoked.

SCHEDULE 1 - Legislation revoked

Clause 4

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 28 February 2007

This order is administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

(a) declares certain premises to be treatment centres for the purposes of the Alcohol and Drug Dependency Act 1968 ; and

(b) revokes the Alcohol and Drug Dependency (Treatment Centres) Order 1969.