Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 3) (ACT)

Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 3)

Subordinate Law SL2007-28

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

Dated 25 September 2007.

Simon Corbell

Minister

Andrew Barr

Minister

Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 3)

Subordinate Law SL2007-28

made under the

Health Professionals Act 2004

1. Name of regulation

   This regulation is the Health Professionals Amendment Regulation 2007 (No 3).

2. Commencement

   This regulation 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)).

3. Legislation amended

   This regulation amends the Health Professionals Regulation 2004.

4. Schedule 15, new section 15.3

   insert

15.3First members of board—Act, s 24

(1)The Minister may, under section 5 (Board president), appoint a member of the board appointed under subsection (2) to be president of the board.

Note 1For making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3

Note 2Certain Ministerial appointments require consultation with an Assembly committee and are disallowable (see Legislation Act, div 19.3.3).

(2)The Minister may, under section 10 (Appointment of board members), appoint a person to be a member of the board, other than as the community representative, if satisfied the person—

(a)has appropriate qualifications and expertise as a medical radiation scientist; and

(b)has practised as a medical radiation scientist for a continuous period of at least 3 years immediately before the day of the appointment.

(3)The Minister may appoint a person, other than a medical radiation scientist, to be the community representative member if satisfied that the person has interests, skills or qualifications that will help the board in carrying out the main object of the Act.

NoteThe main object of the Act is set out in the Act, s 13.

(4)Subsections (1) to (3) have effect despite any of the following:

(a)section 5 (2) (Board president);

(b)section 10 (2) and (4) (Appointment of board members);

(c)section 12 (Community representatives).

Endnotes

1. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 27 September 2007.

2. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2007