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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Chapter 6 : Health Establishments

42. Clinics and community health centre committees

 

(1) Provincial legislation must at least provide for the establishment in the province in question of committee for—
(a) a clinic or a group of clinics;
(b) a community health centre; or
(c) a clinic and a community health centre or a group of clinics and community health centres.

 

(2) Any committee contemplated in subsection (1) must at least include—
(a) one or more local government councillors;
(b) one or more members of the community served by the health facility; and
(c) the head of the clinic or health centre in question.

 

(3) The functions of a committee must be prescribed in the provincial legislation in question.