16ECombatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions

16E Combatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions

16E Combatant must notify Authority of particular medical suspensions

(1) This section applies to a combatant who becomes the subject of a medical suspension other than a medical suspension imposed as a result of a certification given by a medical practitioner under Part 3.

(2) The combatant must give the Authority notice of the medical suspension as soon as reasonably practicable after becoming aware of the medical suspension.

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.

(3) The notice must—

(a) state the combatant’s name, and

(b) state that the combatant is the subject of a medical suspension, and

(c) state the day on which the combatant became aware of the medical suspension, and

(d) for a medical suspension referred to in section 16A(1)(b)–(d)—

(i) state the name and contact details of the authority or medical practitioner, and

(ii) state the terms of the medical suspension, and

(iii) be accompanied by a copy of the medical suspension certification.

s 16E: Ins 2024 No 16, Sch 1[20].