Medical examinations
66 Medical examinations
(1) The Tribunal may, by written notice, require the person who is the subject of a matter for which the Tribunal has functions to have one or more medical examinations at the expense of the National Board for the health profession to which the matter relates.
(2) The Tribunal must not require a person to have a medical examination under subsection (1) unless it is reasonable to do so for the proceeding for the matter.
A notice under subsection (1) must specify:
(a) the name of the health practitioner who is to carry out the medical examination; and
the date, time and place of the medical examination.
(4) The date, time and place specified for a medical examination must be reasonable.
(5) The health practitioner who carries out the medical examination must provide the Tribunal, and the person examined, with a written report of the results of the examination.
In this section:
medical examination includes an examination of the physical, psychological and mental capacities of a person.
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