Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Health Professions Registration Act 2005 - SECT 61

Establishment of a professional standards panel

61. Establishment of a professional standards panel



(1) If a responsible board or a health panel determines that a matter relating
to the professional performance or professional conduct of a health
practitioner should be referred to a professional standards panel, the
responsible board may appoint a professional standards panel to conduct a
hearing into that health practitioner's professional performance or
professional conduct.

(2) A person is not entitled to be a member of the panel if the person has
been involved in any proceedings under this Part relating to the matter to be
referred to the panel.