Medical Practitioners Act 1995

                                PART VII

             Condition Affecting Fitness to Practise Medicine

   76. Notification of condition affecting fitness to practise
 medicine---(1) If the Dean of a school or faculty of a university in New
 Zealand has reason to believe that a person who is graduating from that
 school or faculty with a degree in medicine would be unfit to practise
 medicine because of some mental or physical condition, the Dean shall
 give notice to the Registrar of all the circumstances as soon as
 reasonably practicable.

   (2) If a person who is---
   (a) In charge of a hospital; or
   (b) A medical practitioner; or
   (c) A medical officer of health---
 has reason to believe that a medical practitioner is not fit to practise
 medicine because of some mental or physical condition, the person shall
 give notice to the Registrar of all the circumstances as soon as
 reasonably practicable.

   (3) Any person who has reason to believe that a medical practitioner
 is not fit to practise medicine because of some mental or physical
 condition may give notice of the matter to the Registrar.
     Cf. 1968, No. 46, ss. 22 (2), 34 (1)-(3A); 1979, No. 53, s. 15 (2);
       1988, No. 150, ss. 39-42; 1993, No. 23, s. 32