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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

7: Miscellaneous provisions, consequential amendments and repeals, and transitional provisions

157   Publication of orders




    157 Publication of orders

  (1)  An authority may publish in any publication a notice setting out---

      (a)  the effect of any order or direction it has made under this Act in
respect of a health practitioner; and

      (b)  a summary of any finding it has made under this Act in respect of
the health practitioner; and

      (c)  the name of the health practitioner.

  (2)  If the Tribunal makes an order under this Act in respect of a health
practitioner, the appropriate executive officer of the Tribunal must publish,
in any
publication the Tribunal directs, a notice stating---

      (a)  the effect of the order; and

      (b)  the name of the health practitioner; and

      (c)  a summary of the proceedings in which the order was made.

  (3)  If a court makes an order under this Act in respect of a health
practitioner, the authority with which the health practitioner is or was
registered must publish, in any publication the court directs, a notice
stating---

      (a)  the effect of the order; and

      (b)  the name of the health practitioner; and

      (c)  a summary of the proceedings in which the order was made.

  (4)  Subsections (2) and (3) apply subject to---

      (a)  any order of the Tribunal under section 95; and

      (b)  any order of the court.

  (5)  In this section, the term health practitioner includes a former health
practitioner.
Compare: 1995 No 95 s 138

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