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Bribery by medical service providers

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Part 5Administration and enforcement
Division 3Offences

40 Bribery by medical service providers

A person commits an offence if:

(a)

the person is a medical service provider; and

(b)

the person dishonestly:

(i)

provides a benefit to another person; or

(ii)

causes a benefit to be provided to another person; or

(iii)

offers or promises to provide a benefit to another person; or

(iv)

causes an offer or a promise to provide a benefit to be made to another person; and

(c)

the person does so intending to encourage the other person to request a pathology service in respect of treatment provided under this Act.

Penalty: 120 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.

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