New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 83

83 Prohibition or conditions on student

(1) An Impaired Registrants Panel that investigates a matter concerning a medical student may recommend to the Board that is it in the public interest that the Board:

(a) prohibit the student from undertaking clinical studies or from undertaking a clinical placement in a public hospital, or

(b) impose specified conditions on the undertaking of clinical studies or a clinical placement by the student.

(2) If the Panel makes such a recommendation and the Board is satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so, the Board may by order in writing:

(a) prohibit the student undertaking clinical studies or a clinical placement in a public hospital, or

(b) impose specified conditions on the undertaking of clinical studies or a clinical placement by the student.

(3) An order under this section takes effect when notice of it is served on the educational institution responsible for the conduct of the clinical studies or the patronage of the clinical placement of the student.

(4) A medical student is not to be permitted to undertake clinical studies or a clinical placement in a public hospital contrary to the terms of an order in force under this section.

(5) An order remains in force for the period (up to 2 years) specified in the order unless it is revoked by the Board. The Board may issue further orders in respect of a student but only on the recommendation of an Impaired Registrants Panel.