Allied Health Professions (Professional Conduct and Discipline) Regulations 2013 · 2024 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Performance and Fitness Assessments
25. Fitness Assessment Panels
Feedback & supportA Fitness Assessment Panel appointed under section 46(1) of the Act must comprise 2 registered medical practitioners of at least 15 years’ standing.
The report submitted by a Fitness Assessment Panel under section 46(3) of the Act must address all relevant matters relating to the registered allied health professional’s fitness to practise, including the following:
the Fitness Assessment Panel’s opinion on whether the registered allied health professional is fit to practise, either generally or in a limited way;
any recommendation by the Fitness Assessment Panel, including recommendations on the appropriate restrictions or limitations to be imposed on the registered allied health professional’s practice.
Subregulation 1
A Fitness Assessment Panel appointed under section 46(1) of the Act must comprise 2 registered medical practitioners of at least 15 years’ standing.
Subregulation 2
The report submitted by a Fitness Assessment Panel under section 46(3) of the Act must address all relevant matters relating to the registered allied health professional’s fitness to practise, including the following:
the Fitness Assessment Panel’s opinion on whether the registered allied health professional is fit to practise, either generally or in a limited way;
any recommendation by the Fitness Assessment Panel, including recommendations on the appropriate restrictions or limitations to be imposed on the registered allied health professional’s practice.