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Health Services Act 1988
127Notice requirements for quality and safety review
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127 Notice requirements for quality and safety review
(1) The Chief Quality and Safety Officer must give written notice of a quality and safety review to any health service entity to which the review is likely to relate within a reasonable time before commencing the review.
(2) A notice under this section must set out—
(a) the scope and objectives of the proposed review; and
(b) the date on which the review is proposed to commence; and
(c) the expected duration of the proposed review; and
(d) whether the review is a protected quality and safety review or a standard quality and safety review.
(3) Despite subsection (1), the Chief Quality and Safety Officer may, if satisfied that it is necessary in the circumstances, dispense with giving notice of the review to the health service entity.
New s. 128 inserted by No. 4/2022 s. 5.