32Commissioner must appoint assessment team to conduct site audit

32 Commissioner must appoint assessment team to conduct site audit

(1) If an application is made under subsection 27(2) by the approved provider of an accredited service or a previously accredited service (other than a recommencing service), the Commissioner must, as soon as practicable after receiving the application: (a) appoint one or more quality assessors to form an assessment team to conduct a site audit of the service; and (b) give the team any information or documents that accompanied the application under paragraph 28(1)(d). (2) However, the Commissioner must not appoint a quality assessor to form the assessment team to conduct the site audit of the accredited service or previously accredited service if: (a) at any time during the 3 year period preceding the proposed appointment, the assessor was employed by, or provided services to, the approved provider of the service; or (b) the assessor has a pecuniary or other interest that could conflict with the proper conduct of the audit.