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Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009
sec.136Directing or inciting unprofessional conduct or professional misconduct
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### sec.136 Directing or inciting unprofessional conduct or professional misconduct
A person must not direct or incite a registered health practitioner to do anything, in the course of the practitioner’s practice of the health profession, that amounts to unprofessional conduct or professional misconduct.
Maximum penalty—
in the case of an individual—$60,000; or
in the case of a body corporate—$120,000.
Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who is the owner or operator of a public health facility.
sch s 136 amd 2022 No. 22 s 86
(sec.136-ssec.1) A person must not direct or incite a registered health practitioner to do anything, in the course of the practitioner’s practice of the health profession, that amounts to unprofessional conduct or professional misconduct. Maximum penalty— in the case of an individual—$60,000; or in the case of a body corporate—$120,000.
(sec.136-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who is the owner or operator of a public health facility.
- (a) in the case of an individual—$60,000; or
- (b) in the case of a body corporate—$120,000.