Allied Health Professions Act 2011 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Disciplinary Proceedings, Health Committee Inquiries and Performance Assessments
65. Application to General Division of High Court
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The Council may apply to the General Division of the High Court for an extension of the period for which an order made under section 61(1) or 63(1)(c) or (d) has effect, and may apply again for further extensions.
Council
“Council” means the Allied Health Professions Council established under section 6;
On such an application, the General Division of the High Court may extend (or further extend) for up to 12 months the period for which the order has effect.
The General Division of the High Court may, on application by the registered allied health professional concerned —
registered allied health professional
“registered allied health professional” means an allied health professional with full, restricted, conditional or temporary registration;
in the case of an interim suspension order — revoke the order;
in the case of an interim restriction order — revoke the order or vary any condition or restriction imposed by the order; or
in either case — substitute for the period specified in the order (or in the order extending it) some other period which could have been specified in the order when it was made (or in the order extending it).