(1) This section applies if a personal assessment panel makes a recommendation under section 104 (3) (a), (b) or (c) to a health profession board in relation to an application.
(2) If the health profession board accepts the recommendation, the recommendation is the decision on the application and the board must tell the health professional in writing about the decision and give reasons for the decision.
(3) If the health profession board rejects the recommendation, the board must—
(a) make a decision on the application and tell the health professional in writing about the decision, giving reasons; or
(b) if the board considers that the application relates to whether the health professional is contravening, has contravened or is likely to contravene the required standard of practice—consider the application under part 10 (Joint consideration with commissioner).
(4) If the health profession board makes a decision
without consulting the commissioner, the board may tell the commissioner about
the decision.