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Part 1: General Retention and Disposal Authority (GDA21)

This authority applies to records created and maintained to support the management and delivery of public health care services and programs.

1.1 Statement of authority | 1.2 Retention periods and disposal actions

1.1 Statement of authority

GDA No GDA 21
Public office This authority applies to public offices responsible for the management and delivery of health care services within the NSW public health system. This includes public health organisations such as Area Health Services, Statutory Health Corporations and Affiliated Health Organisations in respect of their recognised establishments and services.
Scope This authority applies to records created and maintained to support the management and delivery of public health care services and programs.
This authority does not apply to the records of the Clinical Excellence Commission with regard to its functions and responsibilities.
Authority This general retention and disposal authority is issued under section 21(2)(c) of the State Records Act. It has been approved by the Board of the State Records Authority in accordance with section 21(3) of the State Records Act.
Authorised 23/6/2005

1.2 Retention periods and disposal actions

1.0.0 CHILDCARE SERVICES

2.0.0 CLINICAL SERVICES

3.0.0 COMMERCIAL SERVICES

4.0.0 COMMUNITY RELATIONS

5.0.0 CORPORATE MANAGEMENT

6.0.0 CORPORATE SUPPORT SERVICES

7.0.0 EDUCATION, TRAINING AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT

8.0.0 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND SURVEILLANCE

9.0.0 EQUIPMENT (Medical)

10.0.0 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

11.0.0 HEALTH PROMOTION

12.0.0 HEALTH PROTECTION

13.0.0 PERSONNEL

14.0.0 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

15.0.0 RESEARCH MANAGEMENT

16.0.0 SERVICE DEVELOPMENT

17.0.0 SERVICE FUNDING

18.0.0 WORKFORCE PLANNING AND SUPPORT

19.0.0 PRE 1940 RECORDS