Three month jail sentence

Judge S Davis, Vice President of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) today sentenced Dr George Varnavides to prison for a term of three months for contempt of VCAT's earlier prohibition against practicing for a specified period. Dr Varnavides was also ordered to pay costs.

Click here to review the Order and the Reasons for this decision.

The Order was stayed for a period of 14 days to provide opportunity for appeal should Dr Varnavides wish to make such an application.