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Surgeon partner of former premier Palaszczuk has his license suspended
- Dr Reza Adib had his medical registration suspended effective June 2, prohibiting practice during the suspension.
- Adib faces three counts of rape and other charges after an alleged assault at his Gold Coast home.
- The court date is July 7 as police prepare the brief of evidence.
- Palaszczuk has publicly commented little on the charges despite Adib's prominence.
- The suspension is held under the Health Ombudsman Act and may be lifted or overturned later.
- Adib has surrendered his passport and is prohibited from contacting the alleged victim under bail terms.
- Unit linked to Adib, a seven-million-dollar Gold Coast home, was searched by detectives.
- Adib has been a known associate of former premier Palaszczuk and has a notable real estate portfolio.
- Adib is scheduled to appear in court as the prosecution builds its case.
- The Daily Mail describes Adib's clinic as a major weight-loss surgery provider and references his public profile.
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