2020/03/24

OBJECTS AND REASONS

This Bill would amend the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Act, Cap. 54 to make for provision for the designation of appropriate lands or building to be considered to be a part of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Arrangement of Sections

Short title

Section 2 of Cap. 54

Insertion of section 2A into Cap. 54

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BARBADOS

A Bill entitled

An Act to amend the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Act, Cap. 54 to make for provision for the designation of appropriate lands or building to be considered to be a part of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

ENACTED by the Parliament of Barbados as follows:

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Amendment) Act, 2020.

Section 2 of Cap. 54

Section 2 of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Act, Cap. 54, in this Act referred to as the principal Act is amended by

deleting the full stop after the definition of the word “Minister” and substituting a semi-colon; and

inserting immediately after the definition of the word “Minister” the following:

“ “Queen Elizabeth Hospital” means

the premises situate at Martindale’s Road in the parish of Saint Michael; and

any lands or building designated as a part of the Hospital pursuant to section 2A.”.

(a)

(b)

Insertion of section 2A into Cap. 54

The principal Act is amended by inserting immediately after section 2 the following:

“Designation

The Minister may by order designate as a part of the Hospital any lands or buildings that he may think fit to be used as such and any lands or buildings so designated shall be subject to this Act.”.

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