183Examination notices

183 Examination notices

(1) An *approved examiner may, on application by the *responsible authority, give to a person who is the subject of an *examination order a written notice (an examination notice) for the *examination of the person. (2) However, the *approved examiner must not give the *examination notice if: (a) an application has been made under section 42 for the *restraining order to which the notice relates to be revoked; and (b) the court to which the application is made orders that *examinations are not to proceed. (3) The fact that criminal proceedings have been instituted or have commenced (whether or not under this Act) does not prevent the *approved examiner giving the *examination notice. Approved examiners (4) An approved examiner is a person who holds an appointment under this section. (5) The Minister may appoint as an *approved examiner: (aa) the President or a Deputy President of the Administrative Review Tribunal; or (ab) a senior member or general member of the Administrative Review Tribunal who: (i) is enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court, of another federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; and (ii) has been so enrolled for at least 5 years; or (a) a person who holds an office, or is included in a class of people, specified in the regulations; or (b) a person who: (i) is enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court, of another federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; and (ii) has been so enrolled for at least 5 years; and (iii) has indicated to the Minister that the person is willing to be appointed. (6) An *approved examiner may resign his or her appointment by giving the Minister a written resignation. The resignation takes effect on the day it is received by the Minister or, if a later day is specified in the resignation, on that later day. (7) The Minister may revoke an appointment of an *approved examiner.