Registration
A private hospital or day procedure centre cannot commence or continue operation and admission of patients unless the premises are registered.
New registrations
New private hospitals and day procedure centres must be registered before the facility can commence operation and admission of patients.
An application kit has been developed to assist potential proprietors to prepare an application for registration. The application kit includes a list of information and documents that must be submitted with an application.
Application kit for registration of a private hospital or day procedure centre
Renewals
The proprietor of a registered private hospital or day procedure centre must apply for the renewal of registration before the expiry of the current registration. The application for renewal of registration is usually made three months before the expiry of the current registration. Applications made within the last three months of registration incur an additional fee.
An application guide has been developed to assist proprietors in applying for renewal of registration. The application guide includes a list of information and documents that must be submitted with an application. Relevant forms can be found on the forms page.
Application guide - renewal of registration
Variation or transfer
Proprietors must apply to make changes to the registration of a private hospital or day procedure centres. This includes:
- Changing the kind of establishment (changing from a day procedure centres to a private hospital or vice versa)
- Transferring the registration to another person who intends to become proprietor
- Varying a condition of registration
- Altering bed numbers
- Varying the kinds of services that can be provided
- Varying the number of beds used for specific kinds of services
Application kits have been developed to assist proprietors in applying for variation or transfer of registration. The application kits include lists of information and documents that must be submitted with an application.
For applications for variation (except transfer) please refer to this application kit:
Application kit - variation of registration
For applications for transfer please refer to this application kit:

