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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

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

177   Repeal of Part VI of Medical Practitioners Act 1995 and savings for existing quality assurance notices



                Repeal of Part VI of Medical Practitioners Act 1995
                                and savings

    177 Repeal of Part VI of Medical Practitioners Act 1995 and savings for
existing quality assurance notices

  (1)  Section 3(2)(f), Part VI, and section 142(1)(b) of the Medical
Practitioners Act 1995 are repealed.

  (2)  Despite subsection (1), every notice under section 68 of the Medical
Practitioners Act 1995 that is in force immediately before the commencement of
this section continues in force, and may be revoked, as if this Act had not
been enacted.

  (3)  Part VI of the Medical Practitioners Act 1995, so far as applicable,
continues to apply to---

      (a)  any information that became known solely as a result of an activity
that, at the relevant time, was a declared quality assurance activity (within
the meaning of section 66(1) of that Act); and

      (b)  any document brought into existence solely for the purpose of such
an activity.

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