ACT CIVIL & ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL MEDICAL BOARD OF AUSTRALIA v KANAPATHIPILLAI (Occupational Discipline) [2016] ACAT 16 OR 13/2015 Catchwords: OCCUPATIONAL DISCIPLINE health practitioner – regulation general practitioner professional misconduct – – – repeated drug use effect of misrepresentations to the Board and – other health practitioners impairment suspension of – – registration conditions including psychiatric treatment, – mentoring, supervision and training Legislation: s 39, 48 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 ss 5, 193, Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (ACT) 195, 196 Cases Cited: (1938) 6 CLR 336 Briginshaw v Briginshaw [1948] HCA 45 Ex Parte Lenehan [2010] Forster v Hunter New England Area Health Service NSWCA 106 [2008] NSWCA 117 Commonwealth of Australia v Gretton (unreported, 31 July 2009) HCCC v Hutchins [2014] NSWCA Health Care Complaints Commission v Do 307 [2007] Health Care Complaints Commission v Dr Ian McHue NSWDCMT40007/07 [2011] Health Care Complaints Commission v Greenwood NSWNMT 13 [1997] Health Care Complaints Commission v Litchfield NSWSC 297 [2010] NSWMT Health Care Complaints Commission v Howe 12 [1955] VLR 320 Keddie v Foxall [1990] HCA 59 Latoudis v NSWCA 23 August 1988, NSW Bar Association v Maddocks unreported Prothonotary of Supreme Court of New South Wales v Ritchard NSWCA 31 July 1987, unreported [2012] Reimers v Health Care Complaints Commission NSWCA 317 Medical Tribunal decision, 20 September 2001 Re Dr Than Le
ACT CIVIL & ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL MEDICAL BOARD OF AUSTRALIA v KANAPATHIPILLAI (Occupational Discipline) [2016] ACAT 16 OR 13/2015 Catchwords: OCCUPATIONAL DISCIPLINE – health practitioner regulation – general practitioner – professional misconduct – repeated drug use – effect of misrepresentations to the Board and other health practitioners – impairment – suspension of registration – conditions including psychiatric treatment, mentoring, supervision and training Legislation: ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 s 39, 48 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (ACT) ss 5, 193, 195, 196 Cases Cited: Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 6 CLR 336 Ex Parte Lenehan [1948] HCA 45 Forster v Hunter New England Area Health Service [2010] NSWCA 106 Commonwealth of Australia v Gretton [2008] NSWCA 117 HCCC v Hutchins (unreported, 31 July 2009) Health Care Complaints Commission v Do [2014] NSWCA 307 Health Care Complaints Commission v Dr Ian McHue [2007] NSWDCMT40007/07 Health Care Complaints Commission v Greenwood [2011] NSWNMT 13 Health Care Complaints Commission v Litchfield [1997] NSWSC 297 Health Care Complaints Commission v Howe [2010] NSWMT 12 Keddie v Foxall [1955] VLR 320 Latoudis v [1990] HCA 59 NSW Bar Association v Maddocks NSWCA 23 August 1988, unreported Prothonotary of Supreme Court of New South Wales v Ritchard NSWCA 31 July 1987, unreported Reimers v Health Care Complaints Commission [2012] NSWCA 317 Re Dr Than Le Medical Tribunal decision, 20 September 2001