Health Complaints Act 2016
27Commissioner may continue to exercise certain functions and powers despite referral
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27 Commissioner may continue to exercise certain functions and powers despite referral
Despite the referral of a complaint or a part
of a complaint under section 25 or 26, the Commissioner may exercise any of the functions or powers of the Commissioner under the following provisions in relation to the complaint or the part of the complaint—
(a) Parts 4, 7 and 8 to the extent that the referred complaint or part of the complaint relates to a contravention by a general health service provider of a code of conduct applying to the general health service;
(b) Part 10.