Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Queensland)
sec.140Definition of notifiable conduct
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sec.140 Definition of notifiable conduct
In this Division— notifiable conduct , in relation to a registered health practitioner, means— practising the practitioner’s profession while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs; or engaging in sexual misconduct in connection with the practice of the practitioner’s profession; or placing the public at risk of substantial harm in the practitioner’s practice of the profession because the practitioner has an impairment; or placing the public at risk of harm by practising the profession in a way that constitutes a significant departure from accepted professional standards. s 140 def notifiable conduct amd 2019 No. 3 s 17
- (a) practising the practitioner’s profession while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs; or
- (b) engaging in sexual misconduct in connection with the practice of the practitioner’s profession; or
- (c) placing the public at risk of substantial harm in the practitioner’s practice of the profession because the practitioner has an impairment; or
- (d) placing the public at risk of harm by practising the profession in a way that constitutes a significant departure from accepted professional standards.