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 170(19/03/24)

​Amendment to the Secretary's delegation (PH75) to include as a delegate the Senior Pharmaceutical Officer and Pharmaceutical Officer positions.

Amendment 169(07/03/24)

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

Amendment 168(06/03/24)

New delegations (PH665) and (PH666) delegating the Secretary's power under section 45A and 45B of the Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act.

Current as at: Wednesday 27 March 2024
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