Health Complaints Act 2016
96Matters to be considered for making prohibition order
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96 Matters to be considered for making prohibition order
(1) The Commissioner must not make a prohibition order in relation to a general health service provider—
(a) unless—
(i) the Commissioner is satisfied that the general health service provider has contravened a code of conduct applying to the general health service; or
S. 96(1)(a)(ii) amended by No. 38/2018 s. 288(13).
(ii) the general health service provider has been convicted or found guilty of a prescribed offence; or
S. 96(1)(a)(iii) inserted by No. 38/2018 s. 288(14).
(iii) the general health service provider is subject to a prohibition order or interim prohibition order made under the Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018; and
(b) unless the Commissioner is satisfied that it is necessary to make the order to avoid a serious risk to—
S. 96(2) inserted by No. 38/2018 s. 288(15).
(2) The Commissioner must not make a prohibition order in relation to a person referred to in section 95(1A) unless the Commissioner is satisfied that it is necessary to make the order to avoid a serious risk to—