94BPublication of information about decisions and de-registered practitioners

94B Publication of information about decisions and de-registered practitioners

94B Publication of information about decisions and de-registered practitioners

(1) The Commission must make publicly available a statement of a decision of a tribunal if the statement is provided to it under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) and is in respect of a complaint that has been proved or admitted in whole or in part unless the tribunal has ordered otherwise.

(2) The Commission may disseminate a statement of a decision of a professional council or registration authority provided to it under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law as it sees fit unless the professional council or registration authority has ordered otherwise.

(3) The Commission must make publicly available information required to be provided to it about a person whose registration as a registered health practitioner is cancelled or suspended as a result of disciplinary proceedings.

(4) For the purposes of this section, a person’s registration as a registered health practitioner is cancelled if any of the following happen as a result of an action, decision, determination or order of a professional council, registration authority, tribunal or court—

(a) the person’s registration is cancelled,

(b) the person is de-registered,

(c) the person’s name is removed from, or struck off, a register or a roll,

(d) the person’s practising certificate is cancelled,

(e) the person is disqualified from being registered as a registered health practitioner in a health profession.

s 94B: Ins 2006 No 124, Sch 2 [13]. Am 2009 No 61, Sch 4.2 [4] [5]; 2010 No 34, Sch 2.22 [7] [19] [36]–[40]. Subst 2017 No 50, Sch 2 [7]. Am 2018 No 22, Sch 1.