HEALTH CARE COMPLAINTS ACT 1993 - SECT 55
Six-monthly reports to professional councils
HEALTH CARE COMPLAINTS ACT 1993 - SECT 55
Six-monthly reports to professional councils
55 Six-monthly reports to professional councils
(1) As soon as practicable
after 1 April and 1 October in each year, the Registrar must furnish a report
to each professional council setting out the following information in relation
to the complaints which have been dealt with under this Division during the
previous 6 months--
(a) the number of complaints dealt with,
(b) the
background of each complaint,
(c) the nature of the issues the subject of the
conciliation process,
(d) any issues of a general nature arising out of each
complaint relevant to the professional or educational standards of the
profession concerned.
(2) A report must not contain any information which
identifies a party to a complaint.
(3) A professional council must not use a
report furnished to it under this section except for the purpose of providing
general information to health practitioners concerning the professional or
educational standards of their profession.
