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CHIROPRACTORS AND OSTEOPATHS REGISTRATION ACT 1997 (NO. 48 OF 1997)
- Act 48 of 1997 - Royal Assent 11 December 1997
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Interpretation
4. Act binds Crown
PART 2 - Chiropractors and Osteopaths Registration Board
Division 1 - The Board
5. Continuation of Board
6. Membership of Board
Division 2 - Functions, powers and objectives
7. Functions of Board
8. Powers of Board
9. Objectives of Board
10. Delegation
Division 3 - Miscellaneous
11. Committees
12. Registrar and other employees
13. Use by Board of services of persons
14. Protection from liability
Division 4 - Finance and reports
15. Funds of Board
16. Audit
17. Accounts
18. Annual report
PART 3 - Registration
Division 1 - Applying for registration
19. Who may apply for registration?
20. Application requirements
Division 2 - Determination of entitlement
21. Entitlement to registration
22. Interim registration
23. Inquiry into entitlement
24. Recommendation of committee of inquiry
Division 3 - Grant or refusal of registration
25. Determination of application
26. Special grounds for refusing to grant registration
27. Review of registration conditions
28. Certificates of registration
29. Offences in relation to certificates of registration
Division 4 - Registers of practitioners
30. Registers
31. Correction of registers
32. Inspection of registers
33. Publication of registers, &c.
34. Protection of private information
35. Annual renewal of registration
36. Removal from register
37. Deregistered person must surrender certificate
38. Restoring name on register
39. Evidentiary provisions
PART 4 - Discipline
Division 1 - Complaints
40. Making complaints
41. Specific matters in respect of which complaints may be made
42. Complaints procedure
Division 2 - Investigation of complaints
43. Investigations
44. Frivolous, vexatious and unsubstantial complaints to be dismissed
45. Procedure for less serious complaints
46. Recommendation of disciplinary committee
Division 3 - Action following investigation
47. Actions that may be taken by Board
48. Costs and expenses of investigations
49. Notice of decision
Division 4 - Suspension
50. Suspension of registration
51. Revocation of suspension
Division 5 - Miscellaneous
52. Evidence of facts found in other proceedings
53. Inspections
PART 5 - Appeals
54. Right of appeal
55. Hearing of appeals
PART 6 - Offences
Division 1 - Protection of the profession
56. Offence to practise chiropractic or osteopathy if unregistered
57. False claims
58. Unauthorised use of certain titles
59. Provision of chiropractic and osteopathic services by bodies corporate
60. Advertising offences
Division 2 - General offences
61. Failure to notify Board of civil claims
62. Offences of dishonesty
63. Obstruction, &c.
64. Offences relating to inquiries and investigations, &c.
65. Failure to comply with orders
PART 7 - Miscellaneous
Division 1 - Dual registration
66. Dual registration
Division 2 - Obligations to provide information
67. Medical practitioners' notices relating to fitness to practise
68. Provision of information concerning bodies corporate
Division 3 - Administrative and legal
69. Service of documents
70. Common seal of Board
71. Presumptions
72. Appropriation of fees, penalties and fines
73. No right of recovery by unregistered person, &c.
74. Punishment of conduct constituting an offence
75. Offences by bodies corporate
76. Regulations
Division 4 - Consequential and transitional
77. Repeal
78. Consequential amendments
79. Savings and transitional provisions
80. Interim fees
81. Administration of Act
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5
SCHEDULE 6
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