(1) Despite any other provision of this Law, each of the following persons cannot make an application for registration as a health practitioner unless the Tribunal has made a reinstatement order under section 163B with respect to the person--(a) a person whose registration as such a health practitioner has been cancelled by the Tribunal under this Law;(b) a person who has been disqualified from being registered as such a health practitioner by the Tribunal under this Law.
(2) Subsection (1) and Division 8 continue to apply in respect of a disqualified person and the disqualification order even if the period of disqualification has expired or specified conditions for the cessation of the disqualification have been complied with.