14Suspension of action by professional council

#### 14 Suspension of action by professional council 14 Suspension of action by professional council > > (1) A professional council must not take any action under the [Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-86a) concerning a complaint while it is subject to investigation by the Commission or is being dealt with under Division 8 or 9. > > > (2) However, subsection (1) does not limit the powers of a professional council to take action under the [Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-86a), Part 8, Division 3, Subdivision 7. > > > > Note— > > > > Under the [Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-86a), Part 8, Division 3, Subdivision 7, a professional council must, in certain circumstances, take action for the protection of the public. > > **s 14:** Am 2004 No 98, Sch 2 \[5\]; 2010 No 34, Sch 2.22 \[7\] \[8\]; 2017 No 50, Sch 2 \[3\]; 2024 No 26, Sch 1\[2\].