Minister: Minister for Health and Ambulance Services
Agency: Queensland Health


Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 No. 32

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
17 February 2012

certain provs commenced

01 June 2012

certain provs commenced

01 July 2012 2011 Act No. 322012 Act No. 92012 Act No. 10

majority of provs commenced

02 August 2012 2012 Act No. 9
01 September 2012

s 48 commenced

20 May 2013 2013 Act No. 13
01 July 2013

provs exp 30 June 2013

23 September 2013 2013 Act No. 39
07 November 2013 2013 Act No. 57
01 December 2013 2013 Act No. 61
09 April 2014 2014 Act No. 15
01 July 2014 2013 Act No. 362014 Act No. 21

RA s 35

05 December 2014 2014 Act No. 65
01 January 2015

prov exp 31 December 2014

11 June 2015 2015 Act No. 7
01 September 2015 26 April 2016 2014 Act No. 65
24 March 2016 31 May 2016 2016 Act No. 8
01 July 2016 29 June 2016 2016 Act No. 29
23 September 2016 28 October 2016 2016 Act No. 50
01 March 2017 08 March 2017 2016 Act No. 63
05 March 2017 07 April 2017 2016 Act No. 5
12 June 2017 12 October 2017

s 329 exp 11 June 2017

29 March 2018 04 April 2018 2018 Act No. 5
01 December 2018 09 October 2019 2017 Act No. 32
05 December 2019 10 December 2019 2019 Act No. 38
01 March 2020 06 March 2020 2019 Act No. 382019 Act No. 3

RA s 35

21 July 2020 23 July 2020 2020 Act No. 23
20 August 2020 21 August 2020 2020 Act No. 31
25 September 2020 25 September 2020 2020 Act No. 31
30 April 2021 22 July 2021 2020 Act No. 31
09 September 2021 09 September 2021 2021 Act No. 16
01 July 2022 01 July 2022 2022 Act No. 1
01 March 2023 03 March 2023 2022 Act No. 34

RA s 44

01 July 2023 30 June 2023 2022 Act No. 18
01 February 2024 30 January 2024 2023 Act No. 23
18 March 2024 20 March 2024 2024 Act No. 7
01 May 2024 30 April 2024 2023 Act No. 9
01 July 2024 01 July 2024 2024 Act No. 7
01 September 2024 02 September 2024 2024 Act No. 7
19 September 2024 19 September 2024 2024 Act No. 51
05 December 2024 21 March 2025 2023 Act No. 33

Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 No. 32 (prev Health and Hospitals Network Act 2011)

date of assent 28 October 2011

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

ss 3–18, 19 (2) (b), pt 2 div 2, ss 35–36, 38, 45 (j)–(k), pt 3 div 2 (other than s 48), pt 11, ss 280, 282, 315, 317, schs 2–3 commenced 17 February 2012 (2012 SL No. 23 item 1)

s 37 commenced 1 June 2012 (2012 SL No. 23 item 2)

s 48 commenced 1 September 2012 (2012 SL No. 61 item 2)

ss 276–277 commenced 1 June 2012 (2012 SL No. 61 item 1)

s 318 never proclaimed into force and om 2012 No. 9 s 54 sch

pt 14 commenced 18 November 2011 (2011 SL No. 228)

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (2012 SL No. 61 item 3) (previous proclamation 2012 SL No. 23 item 3 was rep (2012 SL No. 61))

Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 No. 32 (prev Health and Hospitals Network Act 2011) ss 1–2, 332 sch 1 pt 1

date of assent 28 October 2011

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (2012 SL No. 61 item 3) (previous proclamation 2012 SL No. 23 item 3 was rep (2012 SL No. 61))

Health and Hospitals Network and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No. 9 pts 1–2, s 54 sch

date of assent 27 June 2012

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

ss 7, 18, 26, 42 commenced 2 August 2012 (2012 SL No. 109)

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (see s 2 (1))

Health Legislation (Health Practitioner Regulation National Law) Amendment Act 2012 No. 10 pts 1, 9

date of assent 27 June 2012

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2012 (see s 2)

Health Practitioner Registration and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 13 ss 1–2(1), pt 11

date of assent 27 March 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 20 May 2013 (2013 SL No. 69 item 1)

Health Ombudsman Act 2013 No. 36 ss 1–2, 331 sch 1

date of assent 29 August 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2014 (2014 SL No. 15)

Treasury and Trade and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 39 ss 1, 110(1) sch 3 pt 1

date of assent 23 September 2013

commenced on date of assent

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 57 s 1, pt 3

date of assent 07 November 2013

commenced on date of assent

Industrial Relations (Fair Work Act Harmonisation No. 2) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 61 pts 1, 2 div 2

date of assent 27 November 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 December 2013 (see s 2)

Hospital and Health Boards Amendment Act 2014 No. 15

date of assent 09 April 2014

commenced on date of assent

Crime and Misconduct and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No. 21 ss 1, 2(2), 94(2) sch 2

date of assent 21 May 2014

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2014 (2014 SL No. 107)

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No. 65 ss 1–2(1), pt 4

date of assent 05 December 2014

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

ss 20, 34 and 36 commenced on date of assent (see s 2 (1))

remaining provisions commenced 1 September 2015 (2015 SL No. 94)

Industrial Relations (Restoring Fairness) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2015 No. 7 s 1, pt 3 div 1, s 36 sch 1

date of assent 11 June 2015

commenced on date of assent

Mental Health Act 2016 No. 5

date of assent 04 March 2016

ch 1 pt 1 hdgs, ss 3—4, pts 2–4, chs 2—21 schs 1—4 comm 5 March 2017 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA(2))

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2016 No. 8

date of assent 24 March 2016

ss 1–2, pt 4 commenced on date of assent

Hospital and Health Boards (Safe Nurse-to-Patient and Midwife-to-Patient Ratios) Amendment Act 2016 No. 29

date of assent 25 May 2016

ss 1–2 comm on date of assent

ss 3–7 comm 1 July 2016 (see s 2)

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016 No. 50

date of assent 23 September 2016

pts 1–6 sch 1 comm on date of assent

Industrial Relations Act 2016 No. 63

date of assent 09 December 2016

ch 1 pt 1 hdgs, ss 35, pts 2–3, chs 2–18, ch 19 pts 1–7, ss 11181124, 1126–1128, 1151, 1152 (to the extent it ins new s 289), ch 19 pts 9–10, schs 1–6 comm 1 March 2017 (2017 SL No. 24)

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No. 32

date of assent 13 September 2017

ss 4 (2), (4), (6)–(7), 5–7, 13–15, 27, 30 (2)–(3), 31, 40–42, 44–49, 51, 52 (to the extent it ins ss 320, 322–323), 53–54, 57 (1)–(3), 78 (2), pts 4–5, sch 1 comm 1 December 2018 (2018 SL No. 175) (proposed commencement 14 September 2019 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2)(2018 SL No. 129))

Hospital Foundations Act 2018 No. 5

date of assent 29 March 2018

ss 12, pt 10 div 2 sdivs 1–2, div 3 sdivs 1–2 and divs 5–8 comm on date of assent

Health Practitioner Regulation National Law and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2019 No. 3

date of assent 07 March 2019

pt 4 div 2 comm 1 March 2020 (2020 SL No. 11)

Health Transparency Act 2019 No. 38

date of assent 05 December 2019

ss 12, pt 6 div 4 sdivs 1–2, pt 7 comm on date of assent

pts 1 (other than ss 12), 2–5, 6 (other than div 1, ss 31 (2), (4), 32 (to the extent it ins pt 3 divs 2A–2B), 3435, 37, 63 (to the extent it ins pt 21 div 3 subdiv 2), 67 (to the extent it ins s 193 (1A) (a))), schs 1, 2 (amendments 2–3) comm 1 March 2020 (2020 SL No. 21)

Corrective Services and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020 No. 23

date of assent 21 July 2020

pt 3A comm on date of assent

Health Legislation Amendment Act 2020 No. 31

date of assent 20 August 2020

pt 3 (other than ss 11 (3)–(4), 12–14, 18–19 (to the extent it ins new def health equity strategy)) comm on date of assent

ss 11 (3)–(4), 12, 18 comm 25 September 2020 (2020 SL No. 200)

ss 13–14, 19 (to the extent it ins def health equity strategy) comm 30 April 2021 (2021 SL No. 33)

Public Health and Other Legislation (Further Extension of Expiring Provisions) Amendment Act 2021 No. 16

date of assent 09 September 2021

pt 9B comm on date of assent

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 1

date of assent 08 March 2022

pt 3 div 2 comm 1 July 2022 (2022 SL No. 86)

Inspector of Detention Services Act 2022 No. 18

date of assent 07 September 2022

pt 7 div 4 comm 1 July 2023 (see 2023 SL No. 27)

Public Sector Act 2022 No. 34

date of assent 12 December 2022

s 365 sch 3 comm 1 March 2023 (see s 2)

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 9

date of assent 02 May 2023

pt 2 comm 1 May 2024 (2023 SL No. 154)

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

s 247 sch 1 ss 1, 2 (2) comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)

Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 32

date of assent 04 December 2023

s 141 sch 1 pt 2 not yet proclaimed into force (see s 2 (1))

Public Records Act 2023 No. 33

date of assent 04 December 2023

s 107 sch 4 comm 5 December 2024 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA (2))

Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 7

date of assent 18 March 2024

pt 3 div 2 comm on date of assent

pt 3 div 3 (other than s 12) comm 1 July 2024 (2024 SL No. 80)

s 12 comm 1 September 2024 (2024 SL No. 141)

Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Vaping) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 51

date of assent 19 September 2024

pt 1A comm on date of assent

Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

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Health and Hospitals Network Act 2011