Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) After section 7(1)(a) of the Psychologists Registration Act 2000 insert —
"(ab) if the Board is satisfied that, in order to meet an identified need for a psychologist, it is necessary for a person having qualifications and training in the nature of the applicant's to practise as a psychologist in Victoria; or".
(2) After section 70(3) of the Psychologists Registration Act 2000 insert —
"(4) Despite sub-section (1) and anything to the contrary in the member's instrument of appointment, a member may, with the consent of the Minister, continue to hold office at the end of his or her appointment for a period not exceeding 3 months to enable the vacancy in the member's office to be filled.".