Mental Health Act 2015

For this part, a person is an eligible person if—

the Minister is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the person is a suitable person to hold a licence; and

if the person is an individual—the individual has not been involved in a disqualifying act; and

if the person is in a partnership that is to operate a private psychiatric facility—each person in the partnership has not been involved in a disqualifying act; and

if the person is a corporation—the corporation and each person involved in the management of the corporation has not been involved in a disqualifying act.

In this section:

contravened a provision of this Act; or

A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104).

contravened a condition of a licence issued under this Act; or

been convicted, or found guilty, of an offence involving fraud or dishonesty, or punishable by imprisonment for at least 1 year; or

been bankrupt or personally insolvent; or

Bankrupt or personally insolvent—see the Legislation Act, dictionary, pt 1.

been involved in the management of a corporation when the corporation became the subject of a winding-up order or a controller or administrator was appointed.