This legislation has been repealed.
(1) Subject to subsection (3), the board may refuse an application for registration if the applicant's name has been removed from a foreign register of podiatrists for any reason relating to—
(a) the conduct of the person as a podiatrist; or
(b) the physical or mental capacity of the person to practise podiatry.
(2) A person's name shall be taken to have been removed from a foreign register of podiatrists if it is removed from any register established or kept under any law of a State, another Territory or a place outside Australia providing for the registration or licensing of podiatrists or the authorisation of persons to practise podiatry.
(3) 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.