Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00099:section:97:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00099
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 97 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 195466–198122

97  Review of decisions
 (1) This section applies to the following decisions of the System Operator:
 (a) a decision under section 6 that a person is or is not the authorised representative of a healthcare recipient;
 (b) a decision under section 41 to refuse to register a healthcare recipient;
 (ba) a decision under section 41B to refuse an application to approve a period;
 (c) a decision under section 44 to refuse to register a healthcare provider organisation or to impose a condition on such a registration;
 (d) a decision under section 49 to refuse to register a person as:
 (i) a repository operator; or
 (ii) a portal operator; or
 (iii) a contracted service provider;
  or to impose a condition on such a registration;
 (e) a decision under section 49 to refuse to specify a repository as a repository to which the registration of a repository operator relates;
 (f) a decision under section 51 to cancel or suspend the registration of a healthcare recipient or other entity;
 (g) a decision under section 51 to refuse to cancel or suspend the registration of a healthcare recipient or other entity on request;
 (h) a decision under section 52 to vary the registration of a healthcare recipient or other entity on request;
 (i) a decision under section 52 to refuse to vary the registration of a healthcare recipient or other entity;
 (j) a decision under section 78B to refuse an application to approve a period.
 (2) The System Operator must take such steps as are reasonably necessary in the circumstances to give written notice of the decision to each person affected by the decision, including a statement:
 (a) that the person may apply to the System Operator to reconsider the decision; and
 (b) of the person's rights to seek review under subsection (8) of a reconsidered decision.
 (2A) However, the System Operator is not required to give notice of the decision to a person if the System Operator is satisfied that doing so would put at risk the life, health or safety of a person.
 (3) A failure of the System Operator to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the decision.
 (4) A person who is given a written notice under subsection (2) may, by written notice given to the System Operator within 28 days after receiving the notice, ask the System Operator to reconsider the decision.
 (5) A request under subsection (4) must mention the reasons for making the request.
 (6) The System Operator must:
 (a) reconsider the decision within 28 days after receiving the request; and
 (b) give to the person who requested the reconsideration written notice of the result of the reconsideration and of the grounds for