Chiropractors Registration Board Amendment Rules 2004 (WA)

7020 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 30 December 2004

Chiropractors Act 1964

Chiropractors Registration Board Amendment

Rules 2004

Made by the Chiropractors Registration Board with the approval of the
Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These are the Chiropractors Registration Board Amendment
Rules 2004.

2.             Commencement

These rules come into operation on the day on which Part 2 Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004 comes into operation or on the day of their publication in the Gazette, whichever is the later.

3.             The rules amended

The amendments in these rules are to the Chiropractors
Registration Board Rules 1966*.

[* Reprinted as at 10 November 2000.

For amendments to 26 November 2004 see Western p. 47

.]

4.             Rule 6 amended

Rule 6(2)(b) is amended by deleting “upon the hearing of a complaint against a chiropractor the Board” and inserting instead —

“ the State Administrative Tribunal ”.

5.	Rule 12 replaced Rule 12 is repealed and the following rule is inserted instead —
“

12.           Making an allegation to the State Administrative Tribunal

(1) The Board may, after considering the answer (if any)
of a chiropractor furnished under rule 11, make an
allegation about the complaint or allegation to the State
Administrative Tribunal.

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(2) If an allegation relating to a chiropractor is made to the
State Administrative Tribunal and the chiropractor has
furnished an answer under rule 11, the registrar is to
cause a copy of the answer to be given —

(a) to the executive officer of the State and

(b) to the person (if any) who made the complaint 7 days of the day on which the allegation is made to the State Administrative Tribunal.

”.

6. Rule 13 repealed
Rule 13 is repealed.

7.             Rule 14 amended

(1) Rule 14(1) is amended as follows:

(a) pursuance of these rules, the Board” and inserting

by deleting “Where, after holding an inquiry in “ If the State Administrative Tribunal ”;

(b)	in paragraph (d) by deleting the comma and inserting a full stop;
(c)	by deleting “and shall furnish in writing to the chiropractor the reasons for its decision.”.

(2)	Rule 14(2) is repealed.
8.	Rule 15 amended Rule 15 is amended as follows:

(a)	in paragraph (c) by deleting the semicolon and inserting a comma;
(b)	by deleting paragraph (d).

9. Appendix B amended
Appendix B Form 6 is deleted.

The Common Seal of the Chiropractors
Registration Board was affixed in the
presence of —

FIONA VERNON. ROBERT SCOTT.

Approved by the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.