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HEALTH PRACTITIONERS (PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS) ACT 1999 - SECT 12

12 Delegation of certain powers

(1) A board may delegate its powers under this Act, other than its power--

(a) to conduct disciplinary proceedings; or
(b) to make a decision at the end of disciplinary proceedings to advise, caution or reprimand a registrant; or
(c) to make a decision to cancel or suspend, or impose conditions on, a registrant's registration or enter into an undertaking with a registrant; or
(d) to order a registrant to attend for a further health assessment; or
(e) to make a decision to end a suspension or remove or change conditions; or
(f) to make a decision to reinstate a registrant's registration.

(2) The board, other than the medical board, may delegate its powers to--

(a) a member of the board; or
(b) the executive officer; or
(c) with the agreement of the executive officer--an appropriately qualified member of the office's staff.

(3) The medical board may delegate its powers to--

(a) a member of the board; or
(b) the executive officer (medical); or
(c) with the agreement of the executive officer (medical)--an appropriately qualified member of the staff of the office (medical).

(4) In this section--

appropriately qualified, for a member of the office's staff, includes having the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate to exercise the power.

Example of standing--
the staff member's classification level in the office

appropriately qualified, for a member of the staff of the office (medical), includes having the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate to exercise the power.

Example of standing--
the staff member's classification level in the office (medical)


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