Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) A personal assessment panel—
(a) assesses whether the mental or physical health, or both, of a registered health professional are affecting the professional's ability to meet the required standard of practice or satisfy the suitability to practise requirements; and
(b) if the panel is satisfied that the health professional's mental or physical health, or both, are affecting the professional's ability to meet the required standard of practice or satisfy the suitability to practise requirements—decides whether and how the professional may be rehabilitated.
(2) A personal assessment panel also considers applications under section 103 to review the imposition of a condition on registration when referred to the panel.
(3) The personal assessment panel may only assess a health professional if a complaint or report about the health professional is referred to the panel.