Victorian Numbered Acts

HEALTH LEGISLATION (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT 2005 (NO 42 OF 2005) - SECT 47

    (1)     After section 51 of the Podiatrists Registration Act 1997 insert —

        "51A.     Agreements to amend, vary or revoke conditions or revoke suspensions

    (1)     The Board may, if the registered podiatrist so agrees—

        (a)     amend, vary or revoke any condition imposed on the podiatrist's registration by the Board without conducting an informal or formal hearing; or

        (b)     revoke a suspension of the podiatrist's registration and impose a condition on the registration; or

        (c)     revoke a suspension of the podiatrist's registration if the podiatrist satisfies the Board that his or her ability to practise as a podiatrist is no longer affected.    

    (2)     If the Board and the registered podiatrist fail to agree under sub-section (1), the Board may refer the matter to a formal hearing.".

    (2)     Section 33 of the Podiatrists Registration Act 1997 is repealed .