Health Care Complaints Commission v Haasbroek [2018] NSWCATOD 177

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Health Care Complaints Commission v Haasbroek [2018] NSWCATOD 177 Hearing dates: 15 February 2018, 29 and 30 August 2018 Date of orders: 31 October 2018 Decision date: 31 October 2018 Jurisdiction: Occupational Division Before: Boland ADCJ, Deputy President Dr M Diamond, Senior Member Dr R King, Senior Member R Kusuma, General Member Decision: 1. That Dr Johannes Bernardus Haasbroek ("the practitioner") is reprimanded. 2. The HCCC is to lodge with the Registrar, Occupational Division written submissions for costs within 21 days of the date of these orders. 3. The practitioner is to lodge with the Registrar, Occupational Division within 21 days of compliance by the HCCC with Order 2 of these orders his submissions on costs. Catchwords: PROFESSIONS AND TRADES – registered health practitioner – where practitioner convicted of criminal offences – whether practitioner is otherwise not a suitable person to hold registration Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) Cases Cited: Briginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336; [1938] HCA 34 Health Care Complaints Commission v Do [2014] NSWCA 307 Health Care Complaints Commission v Fearon [2018] NSWCATOD 26 Health Care Complaints Commission v Marquinez [2014] NSWCATOD 125 Health Care Complaints Commission v Parsons [2014] NSWCATOD 97 Health Care Complaints Commission v Philipiah [2013] NSWCA 342 Health Care Complaints Commission v Simpson [2018] NSWCATOD 49 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Health Care Complaints Commission (Applicant) Johannes Bernardus Haasbroek (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: L Fernandez (Applicant) A Britt (Respondent)