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52Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration generally
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#### 52 Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration generally
52 Variation, suspension or cancellation of registration generally
> > (1) The Secretary may, by written notice given to a practitioner, vary, suspend or cancel the practitioner’s registration on the following grounds—
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> > > (a) the practitioner is not entitled to be registered,
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> > > (b) the practitioner fails to comply with a condition of registration,
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> > > (c) in the opinion of the Secretary, the practitioner (including, if the practitioner is a body corporate, a director of the body corporate) is not a suitable person to be registered or registered as a particular class of practitioner,
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> > > (d) the practitioner (including, if the practitioner is a body corporate, a director of the body corporate) has contravened this Act or a regulation made under this Act, whether or not the practitioner or director is prosecuted or convicted for the contravention,
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> > > (e) the registration was granted in error,
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> > > (f) the Secretary has decided to suspend or cancel the registration under Part 6,
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> > > (g) the practitioner has applied for the registration to be varied, cancelled or suspended,
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> > > (h) a ground prescribed by the regulations.
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> > (2) The notice must specify—
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> > > (a) the date or time from which the variation, suspension or cancellation takes effect, and
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> > > (b) the grounds for the variation, suspension or cancellation.
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> **s 52:** Am 2022 No 59, Sch 1.9\[1\].