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OSTEOPATHS ACT 1997


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Interpretation
            
   4.      Application

   PART 2 -- Osteopaths Registration Board and committees  

   5.      Board established
            
   6.      Membership of Board
            
   7.      Presiding member and deputy presiding member
            
   8.      Constitution and proceedings
            
   9.      Remuneration
            
   10.     Functions of Board
            
   11.     Delegation by Board
            
   12.     Directions by Minister
            
   13.     Disclosure of interests
            
   14.     Duty not to make improper use of information
            
   15.     Meetings and minutes of meetings
            
   16.     Complaints assessment committee
            
   17.     Other committees
            
   18.     Provisions relating to committees
            
   19.     Registrar and staff

   PART 3 -- Registration of osteopaths

           Division 1 -- Registration and renewal  

   20.     Registration of natural person
            
   21.     Registration of body corporate
            
   22.     Registration based on registration elsewhere in Australia
            
   23.     Conditional registration at the discretion of the Board
            
   24.     Application
            
   25.     Effect of registration
            
   26.     Renewal of registration
            
   27.     Occupational liability insurance

           Division 2 -- The register  

   28.     The register
            
   29.     Inspection of register
            
   30.     Certificate of registration
            
   31.     Voluntary removal from register
            
   32.     Amendment of particulars
            
   33.     Removal of names of deceased persons and defunct bodies corporate
            
   34.     Removal of name of person who has not practised, or trained, for 5 years
            
   35.     Effect of removal or striking off from register
            
   36.     Restoration of name to register
            
   37.     Suspension

           Division 3 -- Notifications to Board  

   38.     Insolvency
            
   39.     Civil or criminal proceedings
            
   40.     Notices and returns by registered body

   PART 4 -- Finance and reports  

   41.     Funds of the Board
            
   42.     Accounts
            
   43.     Audit
            
   44.     Annual report and other reports
            
   45.     Minister to have access to information

   PART 5 -- Disciplinary proceedings

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   46.     Disciplinary matters

           Division 2 -- Complaints  

   47.     Complaints
            
   48.     Medical or psychiatric examination of osteopath
            
   49.     Committee to determine action required
            
   50.     Investigation and recommendation
            
   51.     Committee may reject certain complaints
            
   52.     Role of Board

           Division 3 -- Interim orders of Board  

   53.     Board may deal with matter
            
   54.     Order to cease activity or interim restriction on practice
            
   55.     Formal inquiry with respect to section 54 order

           Division 4 -- Investigation  

   56.     Interpretation
            
   57.     Investigator
            
   58.     Report of investigator
            
   59.     Powers of investigator
            
   60.     Warrant to enter premises
            
   61.     Issue of warrant
            
   62.     Execution of warrant

           Division 5 -- Conciliation  

   63.     Conciliation process
            
   64.     Action if conciliation fails

           Division 6 -- Role of the State Administrative Tribunal  

   70.     Disciplinary powers of Board
            
   74.     Reciprocal enforcement
            
   75.     Surrender of certificate

   PART 6 -- Offences  

   76.     Only registered person may practise osteopathy
            
   77.     Use of title “osteopath” or pretending to be registered
            
   78.     Name in which practice may be carried on
            
   79.     Failure to comply with order
            
   80.     False statements
            
   81.     Failure to attend, take oath etc.
            
   82.     Obstruction of investigator
            
   84.     Execution of warrant
            
   85.     Information that may be withheld
            
   86.     Legal professional privilege

   PART 7 -- Miscellaneous  

   87.     Protection
            
   88.     Decisions to be notified
            
   89.     Review
            
   90.     Publication of proceedings etc.
            
   91.     Legal proceedings
            
   92.     Liability of officers
            
   93.     Common seal and execution of documents by Board
            
   94.     Rules
            
   95.      Regulations
            
   96.      Transitional
            
   97.     Consequential amendments
            
   98.     Review of Act
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Constitution and proceedings of Board  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Requirements for registration of body corporate
           SCHEDULE 3 -- Transitional  
           SCHEDULE 4 -- Consequential amendments
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