Asset Management Policy

Version 3.0 approved 03 December 2023

The Asset Management Policy (PDF 555KB) provides the mandatory requirements in relation to the effective and efficient strategic asset planning, asset lifecycle tasks, use and management of SA Health assets.
The scope of this policy includes property, plant, and equipment regardless of asset type or acquisition process: developed, purchased, leased, borrowed, rented, or donated. These assets can be described as:
 Vertical assets
 Linear assets
 Portable assets, or
 Intangible assets.

Applicability

This policy applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the Department for Health and Wellbeing (DHW), Local Health Networks (LHNs) including state-wide services aligned with those Networks and SA Ambulance Service (SAAS).