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s 124T

Chairperson to abolish Committee

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Volume 2Parts VB to VII (s 124B to 133), Endnotes
Part VBMedicare Participation Review Committees

124T Chairperson to abolish Committee

(1)

Where:

(a)

a Committee has been established under subsection 124E(1) in relation to the conviction of a practitioner, or the making of a pecuniary penalty order against a practitioner; and

(b)

an appeal, or an application for extension of the time for instituting an appeal, against the conviction or order is pending;

the Chairperson shall abolish the Committee.

(2)

Where:

(a)

a determination made by a Committee has taken effect; and

(b)

in the case of a determination of a kind referred to in paragraph 124F(2)(b) or (c), subparagraph 124FB(1)(e)(ii) or (iii) or 124FC(1)(e)(ii) or (iii) or paragraph 124FF(2)(b) or (c)—the person concerned has been counselled or reprimanded, as the case may be;

the Chairperson shall abolish the Committee.

(3)

Where, after a Committee that has made a determination has been abolished under subsection (2), the Administrative Review Tribunal or a court decides that the Committee should reconsider the determination, the Chairperson shall re‑establish the Committee or, if it is not reasonably practicable to do so, establish another Committee, in accordance with section 124E, and the Committee as so re‑established or established, as the case may be, shall proceed to make a new determination in relation to the practitioner in accordance with this Part.

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