sec.142Ending or suspending conciliation to take other relevant action

sec.142 Ending or suspending conciliation to take other relevant action

This section applies if, after conciliation starts, the health ombudsman decides to take other relevant action mentioned in section 140 (2) to (5) , including (for example) action taken in response to information provided by the conciliator under section 141 . The health ombudsman must— give notice of the other relevant action being taken to the complainant and relevant health service provider under section 278 ; and notify the conciliator of the other relevant action being taken and— direct the conciliator to end the conciliation; or direct the conciliator to suspend the conciliation. If conciliation is suspended, section 140 (2) to (5) applies as if a reference in the subsections to starting conciliation were a reference to resuming conciliation. Despite subsection (2) , the health ombudsman may, in the circumstances mentioned in section 140 (6) , continue the conciliation for the purpose mentioned in section 140 (6) (a) . (sec.142-ssec.1) This section applies if, after conciliation starts, the health ombudsman decides to take other relevant action mentioned in section 140 (2) to (5) , including (for example) action taken in response to information provided by the conciliator under section 141 . (sec.142-ssec.2) The health ombudsman must— give notice of the other relevant action being taken to the complainant and relevant health service provider under section 278 ; and notify the conciliator of the other relevant action being taken and— direct the conciliator to end the conciliation; or direct the conciliator to suspend the conciliation. (sec.142-ssec.3) If conciliation is suspended, section 140 (2) to (5) applies as if a reference in the subsections to starting conciliation were a reference to resuming conciliation. (sec.142-ssec.4) Despite subsection (2) , the health ombudsman may, in the circumstances mentioned in section 140 (6) , continue the conciliation for the purpose mentioned in section 140 (6) (a) .

• (a) give notice of the other relevant action being taken to the complainant and relevant health service provider under section 278 ; and
• (b) notify the conciliator of the other relevant action being taken and— (i) direct the conciliator to end the conciliation; or (ii) direct the conciliator to suspend the conciliation.
• (i) direct the conciliator to end the conciliation; or
• (ii) direct the conciliator to suspend the conciliation.
• (i) direct the conciliator to end the conciliation; or
• (ii) direct the conciliator to suspend the conciliation.