New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsA person may perform the functions of a medical referee under this Part if the person is:
(a) a medical officer of health, or
(b) a medical superintendent of a public hospital (within the meaning of the Health Services Act 1997 ), or
(c) a medical practitioner who has been appointed by the Director-General as a medical referee for the purposes of clauses 39 and 41, or
(d) a person who is duly registered as a medical practitioner under the law in force in another State or Territory and who has been appointed by the Director-General as a medical referee for the purposes of clauses 39 and 41.