New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 98

98 Endorsement for approved area of practice

(1) A National Board established for a health profession may, in accordance with an approval given by the Ministerial Council under section 15, endorse the registration of a registered health practitioner registered in a health profession for which the Board is established as being qualified to practise in an approved area of practice for the health profession if the practitioner--

(a) holds either of the following qualifications relevant to the endorsement--

(i) an approved qualification;

(ii) another qualification that, in the Board's opinion, is substantially equivalent to, or based on similar competencies to, an approved qualification; and

(b) complies with an approved registration standard relevant to the endorsement.

(2) An endorsement under subsection (1) must state--

(a) the approved area of practice to which the endorsement relates; and

(b) any conditions applicable to the practice by the registered health practitioner in the approved area of practice.