Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00351:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L00351
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 4602–5863

7  Responsible accreditor
 (1) The responsible accreditor for a diagnostic imaging practice is:
 (a) the approved accreditor who last granted the diagnostic imaging practice accreditation under this instrument; or
 (b) if, since the diagnostic imaging practice was last accredited under this instrument, the proprietor or an approved accreditor has notified Services Australia that an approved accreditor is the responsible accreditor for the diagnostic imaging practice, the approved accreditor last notified to Services Australia.
 (2) Where:
 (a) immediately before the end of the day on 31 March 2019 a diagnostic imaging practice was accredited under the diagnostic imaging accreditation scheme established by the previous instrument; and
 (b) the approved accreditor who granted that accreditation is approved to accredit diagnostic imaging practices under this instrument,
that approved accreditor is the responsible accreditor for the diagnostic imaging practice until an approved accreditor becomes the responsible accreditor in accordance with subsection (1).
 (3) The proprietor of a diagnostic imaging practice must ensure that the diagnostic imaging practice has a responsible accreditor at all times while it is accredited under this instrument.