Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.35IApplication of division
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sec.35I Application of division
This division applies if— the health ombudsman— accepts a complaint concerning the health, conduct or performance of a registered health practitioner; and proposes to take no further action in relation to the complaint; and the subject matter of the complaint has not been referred to the National Agency under another provision of this Act or the National Law. However, this division does not apply if the proposal is consistent with the preliminary view, about how the complaint should be dealt with, provided by the National Agency under division 2A . s 35I ins 2019 No. 38 s 32 (sec.35I-ssec.1) This division applies if— the health ombudsman— accepts a complaint concerning the health, conduct or performance of a registered health practitioner; and proposes to take no further action in relation to the complaint; and the subject matter of the complaint has not been referred to the National Agency under another provision of this Act or the National Law. (sec.35I-ssec.2) However, this division does not apply if the proposal is consistent with the preliminary view, about how the complaint should be dealt with, provided by the National Agency under division 2A .
- (a) the health ombudsman— (i) accepts a complaint concerning the health, conduct or performance of a registered health practitioner; and (ii) proposes to take no further action in relation to the complaint; and
- (i) accepts a complaint concerning the health, conduct or performance of a registered health practitioner; and
- (ii) proposes to take no further action in relation to the complaint; and
- (b) the subject matter of the complaint has not been referred to the National Agency under another provision of this Act or the National Law.
- (i) accepts a complaint concerning the health, conduct or performance of a registered health practitioner; and
- (ii) proposes to take no further action in relation to the complaint; and