Health and Community Services Complaints Act 1998
75Commissioner may be party to proceedings by Board
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75 Commissioner may be party to proceedings by Board (1) If the relevant Board takes proceedings against a registered provider in respect of a matter relating to or arising out of a complaint, or investigation of a complaint, under this Act: (a) it must notify the Commissioner of the date, time and place of the proceedings; and (b) the Commissioner may appear as a party to the proceeding at any stage. (2) The Commissioner has the same status as any other party when appearing as a party in proceedings under subsection (1). Note for section 75 For provision about the parties to proceedings taken on a notification made under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, see section 194 of that Law.
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