Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 5) (ACT)

Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 5)

Subordinate Law SL2006-38

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Health Professionals Act 2004.

Dated 6 July 2006.

Katy Gallagher

Minister

Simon Corbell

Minister

Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 5)

Subordinate Law SL2006-38

made under the

Health Professionals Act 2004

1. Name of regulation

   This regulation is the Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 5).

2. Commencement

   (1)This regulation (other than section 6 and section 7) commences on the day after its notification day.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

   (2)Section 6 and section 7 commence on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice.

   NoteIf a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act, s 79).

3. Legislation amended

   This regulation amends the Health Professionals Regulation 2004.

   NoteThis regulation also amends the Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1) (see s 8).

4. Section 2 (3)

   omit

   9 July 2006

   substitute

   9 January 2007

5. Section 52A (11)

   omit

   8 July 2006

   substitute

   9 January 2007

6. Schedule 1, new item 12

   insert

12 ACT Medical Radiation Scientists Board Medical radiation scientists 13

1. New schedule 13

   insert

Schedule 13Medical radiation scientists

(see s 4 and sch 1)

13.1Definitions—sch 13

In this schedule:

board means the ACT Medical Radiation Scientists Board.

NoteUnder s 4 (3), if a schedule requires or allows something to be approved by a health profession board, the approval must be in writing and is a notifiable instrument, which must be notified under the Legislation Act.

medical radiation scientist means a person who is—

(a)a diagnostic radiographer; or

(b)a radiation therapist; or

(c)a nuclear medicine scientist.

13.2Board membership—Act, s 24

(1)The board is made up of 7 appointed members including the president.

(2)The board must be—

(a)2 diagnostic radiographers; and

(b)2 radiation therapists; and

(c)2 nuclear medicine scientists; and

(d)a community representative.

(3)The president of the board must be a medical radiation scientist.

1. Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2005 (No 1) Section 2 (4)

   omit

   July 2006

   substitute

   January 2007

Endnotes

1. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 7 July 2006.

2. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2006