Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ACT 2004 (NO. 38 OF 2004) - SECT 71

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person intentionally pretends to be registered in a regulated health profession; and

        (b)     the person is not registered in the profession.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.

Note     Registered as a health professional includes enrolled as a health professional (see s 17 and dict, def register ).

    (2)     Strict liability applies to subsection (1) (b).