New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) In this Act, service agreement means an agreement under which 1 or more DHBs agree to provide money to a person in return for the person providing services or arranging for the provision of services.
(2) A DHB may, if permitted to do so by its annual plan and in accordance with that plan,—
(a) negotiate and enter into service agreements containing any terms and conditions that may be agreed; and
(b) negotiate and enter into agreements to amend service agreements.
(3) A DHB that has entered into a service agreement must monitor the performance under that agreement of the other parties to that agreement.