Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Health Legislation Amendment Act 1982 No. 49 of 1982 - SECT 19

19. Section 96A of the Principal Act is amended-

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) ''practitioner'' and substituting
''relevant person''; and

   (b)  by omitting sub-section (2) and substituting the following
        sub-sections:

''(2) Where notice of a hearing has been served under section 95 on a person
other than a body corporate, and the person has not been summoned under
section 96 to attend the hearing, he may attend in person, or may be
represented by another person, at the hearing.

''(3) Where notice of a hearing has been served under section 95 on a body
corporate, one of the officers of the body corporate, whether or not he is
also required to attend the hearing in pursuance of a summons under section
96, may attend or may also attend, as the case requires, in person to
represent the body corporate, or the body corporate may be represented by
another person, at the hearing.''.