311Offence for pathology practitioners making payments to requesting practitioners

311  Offence for pathology practitioners making payments to requesting practitioners  (b) another practitioner (the requesting practitioner) requests the pathology practitioner to provide pathology services to a person (the patient); and  (c) the patient is entitled to treatment under this Chapter; and  (d) the pathology practitioner provides those services; and  (e) the pathology practitioner makes a payment (either directly or indirectly) to the requesting practitioner either:  (i) in respect of other services provided by the requesting practitioner to the patient in connection with the request; or  (ii) in respect of the use of the requesting practitioner’s staff in connection with taking pathology specimens from the patient.  (2) Strict liability applies to paragraph (1)(c).