Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The commission must consult with the health profession board for a health profession in relation to a complaint made to the commission under the Human Rights Commission Act 2005 (the HRC Act ) relating to a health professional in the profession.
(2) In considering a report (which may be a final review report under section 39) relating to a registered health professional, the health profession board must consult with the commission.
(3) If the health profession board and the commission cannot agree about the action to be taken in relation to a report, the most serious action chosen by the board or commission prevails (see section 86 (2)).
(4) This Act and the HRC Act set out a flexible system for dealing with reports and complaints.
Note The health services commissioner generally exercises the
commission's functions in relation to health services.