New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 163A

163A Right of review [NSW]

(1) A person may apply to the appropriate review body for a review of--

(a) a prohibition order made in relation to the person; or

(b) a relevant order made in relation to the person.

(2) A person may also apply to the appropriate review body for a review of an order made under this Division.

(3) An application for review of an order may not be made--

(a) while the terms of the order provide that an application for review may not be made; or

(b) while an appeal to the Tribunal or the Supreme Court in respect of the same matter is pending.

(4) In this section--

"decision-making entity" means the following--

(a) a Committee;

(b) a Performance Review Panel;

(b1) a Council, but only in relation to orders made under this Division, Subdivision 5 of Division 3 or section 155C (1) (f);

(c) an existing health practitioner tribunal (within the meaning of Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 ) or the Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson of such a tribunal;

(d) the Tribunal or the Tribunal List Manager;

(e) the Supreme Court;

(f) a review body in New South Wales, when deciding a matter under section 127A.

"relevant order" , in relation to a person, means any of the following orders made by a decision-making entity--

(a) an order that the person's registration as a registered health practitioner or student is suspended; or

(b) an order that the person's registration be cancelled or that the person is disqualified from being registered in a particular health profession; or

(c) an order that conditions be imposed on the person's registration in a health profession.