Health Care Complaints Commission v Jodlovich [2021] NSWCATOD 127

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Health Care Complaints Commission v Jodlovich [2021] NSWCATOD 127 Hearing dates: 2 August 2021 Date of orders: 31 August 2021 Decision date: 31 August 2021 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Hennessy ADCJ, Deputy President Dr L Cotterell, Senior Member Associate Prof I Rewell, Senior Member J Barker, General Member Decision: (1) The registration of Dr Jodlovich as a medical practitioner is cancelled. (2) Dr Jodlovich may not apply for a review of this order for 12 months from the date of this decision. (3) Dr Jodlovich is to pay the Health Care Complaints Commission's costs as agreed, or if not agreed, as assessed under the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW). Catchwords: HEALTH — professional registration and discipline — professional misconduct — where practitioner admitted professional misconduct – whether appropriate to suspend or cancel registration Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) Health Care Complaints Act 1993 (NSW) Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) Cases Cited: Chen v Health Care Complaints Commission [2017] NSWCA 186 Crickitt v Medical Council of NSW (No 2) [2015] NSWCATOD 115 Dr Bill Lyon Pty Limited v Smooth as Silk Laser Cosmetic Clinic Pty Limited [2018] NSWSC 1174 Health Care Complaints Commission v Menz [2017] NSWCATOD 141 Prakash v Health Care Complaints Commission [2006] NSWCA 153 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant) Tommy Jodlovich (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: D New (Applicant)