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MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS REGISTRATION ACT 2001 - SECT 149A

149A Changing conditions

(1) This section applies if the board reasonably believes the conditions imposed by the board on a special purpose registration under this Act need to be changed for the registrant to competently and safely undertake the activity the subject of the registration.

(2) The board must give the registrant a notice (a show cause notice) stating--

(a) the board's proposal to change the conditions; and
(b) the ground for the proposed change; and
(c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground; and
(d) an invitation to the registrant to show within a stated period (the show cause period) why the conditions should not be changed.

(3) The show cause period must be a period ending not less than 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the registrant.

(4) The registrant may make written submissions about the show cause notice to the board in the show cause period.

(5) The board must consider any submissions made under subsection (4) and decide whether or not to change the conditions in the way stated in the notice.

(6) The board must give the registrant notice of its decision as soon as practicable after it is made.

(7) If the board decides to change the conditions, it must as soon as practicable give the registrant an information notice about the decision.

(8) The change takes effect when the information notice is given to the registrant and does not depend on the certificate of special purpose registration being amended to record the change or a replacement certificate of special purpose registration being issued.



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