HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 148E
General powers of Council [NSW[#93]
HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 148E
General powers of Council [NSW[#93]
148E General powers of Council [NSW[#93]
(1) The Council may do any one or
more of the following in relation to the health practitioner the subject of
the inquiry--
(a) caution or reprimand the practitioner;
(b) make an order
for the withholding or refunding of part or all of the payment with respect to
the fees to be charged or paid for the services that are the subject of the
complaint;
(c) impose the conditions it considers appropriate on the
practitioner's registration;
(d) order that the practitioner seek and undergo
medical or psychiatric treatment or counselling (including, but not limited
to, psychological counselling);
(e) order that the practitioner complete an
educational course specified by the Council;
(f) order that the practitioner
report on his or her practice at the times, in the way and to the persons
specified by the Council;
(g) order that the practitioner seek and take
advice, in relation to the management of his or her practice, from persons
specified by the Council.
(2) The Council may do any one or more of the
following in relation to the student the subject of the inquiry--
(a) caution
or reprimand the student;
(b) impose the conditions it considers appropriate
on the student's registration;
(c) order that the student seek and undergo
medical or psychiatric treatment or counselling (including, but not limited
to, psychological counselling);
(d) order that the student complete an
educational course specified by the Council.
(3) If the person is not
registered, an order or direction can still be given under this section but
has effect only so as to prevent the person being registered unless the order
is complied with or to require the conditions concerned to be imposed when the
person is registered, as appropriate.
