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NURSING ACT 1992 - SECT 69

69 Review of suspension for health reasons

(1) If--

(a) the council suspends the registration or enrolment of a nurse because of the state of the nurse's condition; and
(b) the nurse's condition has not already been assessed by the Health Assessment Advisory Panel for the purpose of the suspension;

the council may, and, if the nurse requests, must immediately, refer the question of the nurse's condition to the panel under section 66.

(2) On receipt of the panel's report under section 66, the council must review the suspension of the nurse and may--

(a) confirm the suspension and determine the period of suspension; or
(b) lift the suspension either immediately or from a future date determined by the council; or
(c) take any other action specified in section 65.


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