HPDT decisions
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Charge date |
Decision summary |
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Donaldson, W |
20 September 2022 |
Communicated inadequately/inappropriately and breached professional boundaries. Engaged in sexual misconduct – sexual relationship with patient or former patient or partner of patient. |
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Cochrane, M |
6 May 2022 |
Was convicted in the District Court of a set of 8 offences between April 2015 and October 2016 of using a document with intent to obtain pecuniary advantage in contravention of section 228 of the Crimes Act 1961. |
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Hong, S |
17 May 2021 |
Sexual misconduct – indecent assault, Legislation – breach of Crimes Act 1961 |
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Name suppression, Dr N |
14 October 2019 |
Sexual misconduct – inappropriate relationship. The practitioner appealed to the High Court against the Tribunal's decision. The High Court upheld the appeal T v a Professional Conduct Committee [2020] NZHC 1179. |
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Kenny, D |
5 October 2018 |
Was convicted in the District Court of the offence of dishonest use of a document with intention to obtain a pecuniary advantage contravention of section 228 of the Crimes Act 1961. |
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Vetter, M |
22 November 2017 |
Records – inadequately maintained. |
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Biernat, M |
17 April 2015 |
Convicted of an offence under section 134 of the Crimes Act 1961 – indecent act on a girl under the age of 16. |
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Parker, S |
15 June 2010 |
Inadequate note taking and breaching the Chiropractic Board’s Code of Ethics. |