Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS ACT 1930 (REPEALED) - SECT 17

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), the board shall not register a person as a medical practitioner unless it is satisfied that the person—

        (a)     has the physical capacity, mental capacity and skill required to competently practise medicine; and

        (b)     has sufficient communication skills for the practise of medicine including an adequate command of the English language; and

        (c)     is of good character.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a person who is entitled to registration under the Mutual Recognition Act and who has lodged with the board a notice under that Act, section 19.