Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00118:reg:9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00118
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9
Character Range: 12344–13659

9  Assessment report by independent body or special adviser
 (1) An assessment report in relation to premises must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) be dated; and
 (c) identify the premises subject to the report; and
 (d) identify the independent body or special adviser providing the report; and
 (e) be certified by an officer of the independent body or by the special adviser to contain a true report of the views of the individuals who participated in the assessment.
 (2) An assessment report:
 (a) must state whether or not it has been established with a high level of confidence that the pathology services to be rendered or rendered at the premises subject to the report meet, and can be expected to continue to meet, the relevant standards; and
 (b) if so established, must also state:
 (i) by reference to items in the pathology services table, or by reference to groups of items in the pathology services table, the kind of pathology services in respect of which the premises should be approved or should remain approved; and
 (ii) the category to which the premises should be allocated or remain allocated; and
 (iii) the period of time for which the premises can be expected to meet relevant standards; and
 (c) may state any other matter which the independent body or special adviser considers relevant.