Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)
147BHow complaints are dealt with [NSW]
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147B How complaints are dealt with [NSW]
147B How complaints are dealt with [NSW]
(1) If a complaint is referred to a Committee, the Committee must investigate the complaint.
(2) A Committee may obtain the medical, legal, financial or other advice it thinks necessary or desirable to enable it to exercise its functions.
(3) Advice obtained by a Committee under subsection (2) may not, unless otherwise ordered by the Council, be admitted or used in civil proceedings before a court and a person may not be compelled to produce the advice or to give evidence in relation to the advice in civil proceedings.
(4), (5) (Repealed)
s 147B: Am 2016 No 4, Sch 1 [8]; 2018 No 22, Sch 2 [1].