59Investigation of health services

59 Investigation of health services

59 Investigation of health services

The Commission may, in accordance with this Part, investigate the delivery of health services by a health service provider directly affecting the clinical management or care of clients which may not be the particular object of a complaint but which arises out of a complaint or out of more than one complaint, if it appears to the Commission that—

(a) the matter raises a significant issue of public health or safety, or

(b) the matter raises a significant question as to the appropriate care or treatment of clients, or

(c) the matter, if substantiated, would provide grounds for disciplinary action against a health practitioner or relevant health organisation.

s 59: Subst 2004 No 98, Sch 1 [35]. Am 2020 No 32, Sch 1[4].