Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

4: Complaints and discipline

74 Information to be given to practitioner and complainant




    74 Information to be given to practitioner and complainant

  (1)  Within 14 working days after a matter concerning a health practitioner
is referred to a
professional conduct committee, the authority must ensure---

      (a)  that the health practitioner is given written notice of---

          (i)     the particulars of the matter; and

          (ii)    the membership or intended membership of the professional
conduct committee that is to consider the matter; and

      (b)  in the case of a complaint, that the complainant is given written
notice of the membership or intended membership of the
professional conduct committee that is to consider the matter.

  (2)  As soon as reasonably practicable after a further matter concerning a
health practitioner is referred to a professional conduct committee
under section 68(4), the authority must ensure that the health practitioner is
given written notice of the particulars of the further matter.

  (3)  Subsection (1) is subject to section 154.
Compare: 1995 No 95 s 90

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