Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Health Services Act 1988 - SECT 56

Secretary may revoke registration

56. Secretary may revoke registration



(1) The Secretary must not revoke the registration of a registered community
health centre under section 55(b) unless the Secretary-

   (a)  has given notice in writing to the centre in accordance with
        subsection (2); and

   (b)  has considered any submission made by the centre as to why its
        registration should not be revoked.

(2) The notice under subsection (1) must specify that-

   (a)  the Secretary intends to revoke the registered community health
        centre's registration and include the reasons for doing so; and

   (b)  the registered community health centre may make a submission in
        writing to the Secretary within 14 days after the notice is given.

(3) If the Secretary decides to revoke the registered community health
centre's registration after considering any submission made by the centre, the
Secretary must give the centre a second written notice stating that the
registration is revoked on the date specified in the second written notice.