Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.320GExisting proceedings for prohibition orders
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sec.320G Existing proceedings for prohibition orders
This section applies if— before the commencement, a matter concerning a health practitioner other than a registered health practitioner was referred to QCAT by the director of proceedings on the health ombudsman’s behalf under section 103; and on the commencement, QCAT has not finally dealt with the matter. QCAT may deal, or continue to deal, with the matter under this Act as in force before the commencement as if the Health Transparency Act 2019 , part 6 , division 2 had not been enacted. If QCAT makes a prohibition order under subsection (2), this Act as in force before the commencement continues to apply to any appeal or other proceeding relating to the making of the prohibition order as if the Health Transparency Act 2019 , part 6 , division 2 had not been enacted. Sections 90P and 90Q apply to a prohibition order made under subsection (2) as if a reference to a prohibition order in the sections included a reference to a prohibition order made under subsection (2). s 320G ins 2019 No. 38 s 63 (sec.320G-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, a matter concerning a health practitioner other than a registered health practitioner was referred to QCAT by the director of proceedings on the health ombudsman’s behalf under section 103; and on the commencement, QCAT has not finally dealt with the matter. (sec.320G-ssec.2) QCAT may deal, or continue to deal, with the matter under this Act as in force before the commencement as if the Health Transparency Act 2019 , part 6 , division 2 had not been enacted. (sec.320G-ssec.3) If QCAT makes a prohibition order under subsection (2), this Act as in force before the commencement continues to apply to any appeal or other proceeding relating to the making of the prohibition order as if the Health Transparency Act 2019 , part 6 , division 2 had not been enacted. (sec.320G-ssec.4) Sections 90P and 90Q apply to a prohibition order made under subsection (2) as if a reference to a prohibition order in the sections included a reference to a prohibition order made under subsection (2).
- (a) before the commencement, a matter concerning a health practitioner other than a registered health practitioner was referred to QCAT by the director of proceedings on the health ombudsman’s behalf under section 103; and
- (b) on the commencement, QCAT has not finally dealt with the matter.