Text alternative - process of decision making for considering an interim measure

1. Decide if the test for imposing an interim measure is met

• Remind the tribunal it is not making a decision on the facts
• Consider submissions from the parties
• Follow steps 1a to 1b
• Give reasons

1a. Assess the risk arising from the information referred

• Consider the seriousness-of the concern or allegation
• Consider the likelihood of repetition
• What is the weight of the information available at this time?

1b. Consider if it is necessary to restrict the PA or AA's registration

• Does the PA or AA pose a real and immediate risk to protection of the public?
• Is it in the interests of the public to restrict the PA or AA's registration?
• Is it in the interests of the PA or AA to restrict their registration?

2. Where an interim measure is needed, decide what is a proportionate measure to make

• Review reasons for deciding the test for imposing an interim measure is met
• Follow steps 2a to 2b
• Consider submissions from the parties
• Give reasons

2a. Decide what type of interim measure is needed

• Decide if conditions or suspension are needed to address the risk(s) identified

2b. Decide how long the interim measure should be imposed for

• Consider, in light of the type of measure needed, what is a proportionate period for it to be imposed for