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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

4: Complaints and discipline

94   Health practitioner may apply for revocation of order

    94 Health practitioner may apply for revocation of order

  (1)  A health practitioner may at any time apply to the Tribunal for the
variation or revocation of an order under section 93(1).

  (2)  The application must be in writing and delivered to the appropriate
executive officer of the Tribunal.

  (3)  The Tribunal---

      (a)  must hear the application within 10 working days after it is
received by the appropriate executive officer of the Tribunal; and

      (b)  may, as it thinks fit,---

          (i)     grant or refuse the application; or

          (ii)    in the case of conditions imposed under section 93(1)(b),
amend or replace the conditions.

  (4)  The Tribunal may also revoke or vary an order under section 93(1) on its
own initiative.

  (5)  The appropriate executive officer of the Tribunal must ensure that the
health practitioner, any employer of the health practitioner, and the
responsible authority are promptly given notice of the Tribunal's
decision.

  (6)  The Tribunal's decision takes effect immediately.
Compare: 1995 No 95 s 105

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