Western Australian Repealed Acts Western Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) The Governor may
upon the recommendation of the Board from time to time by Order in Council
declare what branches of medicine and surgery shall for the purposes of this
Act be and be deemed to be specialties with respect to which medical
practitioners who are duly qualified may be registered as specialists.
(2) The Board may with
the approval of the Governor and in relation to the registration of medical
practitioners as specialists make rules in relation to —
(a) the
manner in which application shall be made and registration shall be effected;
(b) the
experience and/or qualifications necessary;
(c) the
appointment of examiners and the holding of examinations;
(d) the
prescribing of the registration fee; and
(e) such
other matters as the Board deems necessary to implement this section.
(3) The registration
of a medical practitioner as a specialist under this section shall continue
only so long as the registration of the medical practitioner as a medical
practitioner, and when the last mentioned registration is suspended or is
erased from the Register of Medical Practitioners the registration of the
medical practitioner shall also be simultaneously and similarly suspended or
erased from the register of specialists.
(4) The provisions of
this Act relating to the restoration to the Register of Medical Practitioners
of the registration of a medical practitioner which has been erased therefrom
shall, with such adaptations as may be necessary, apply also to the
restoration to the register of specialists of the registration of a specialist
which has been erased therefrom.
(5) This section
applies to a medical practitioner who is registered under section 11(1) and to
a medical practitioner who is registered under section 11AF(1)B, C, D, E or G.
[Section 11A inserted by No. 22 of 1945 s. 9;
amended by No. 67 of 1994 s. 8.]
[ 12 and 12A. Repealed by No. 67 of 1994 s. 9.]