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Part 8 · General

65A. Deemed public servants

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Last amended by an amending law of 2020.

(1)

The following persons are each taken to be a public servant for the purposes of the Penal Code 1871* in relation to his performance of any function or duty under this Act:

(a)

the chairman of the Complaints Panel;

(b)

the President of the Disciplinary Commission;

(c)

any member of —

(i)

the Medical Council;

(ii)

the Disciplinary Commission; (iii)any Inquiry Committee, Complaints Committee, Review Committee, Disciplinary Tribunal, Health Committee or Interim Orders Committee; and

(iv)

any other committee appointed by the Medical Council or the Disciplinary Commission under this Act; (d)any employee of the Medical Council or the Disciplinary Commission, or any other person acting under the direction of the Medical Council or the Disciplinary Commission.

(2)

For the purposes of sections 193 and 228 of the Penal Code 1871*, “judicial proceeding” is taken to include any proceedings before an Inquiry Committee, a Complaints Committee, a Review Committee, a Disciplinary Tribunal, a Health Committee or an Interim Orders Committee.

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