The Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal of New Zealand hears and determines disciplinary proceedings brought against health practitioners. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island
The Tribunal was created by section 84 Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 ("the Act") and established 18 September 2004.
It supersedes the Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal of New Zealand. The Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal of New Zealand hears and determines disciplinary proceedings brought against medical practitioners under Part VIII of the Medical