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Public Health Act 2005
sec.212Parent may choose doctor to examine child
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### sec.212 Parent may choose doctor to examine child
A designated medical officer, if asked by a parent of the child held at a health care facility under a care and treatment order, must—
advise a doctor chosen by the parent of the examination or treatment undertaken for the child; and
allow the child to be examined by the doctor at the facility.
- (a) advise a doctor chosen by the parent of the examination or treatment undertaken for the child; and
- (b) allow the child to be examined by the doctor at the facility.