Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CHIROPRACTORS AND OSTEOPATHS - SCHEDULE

    SCHEDULE     Section 25

FURTHER AMENDMENTS

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “Board”)—

Omit “Chiropractic”, substitute “Chiropractors and Osteopaths”.

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “Chairman”)—

Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “Deputy Chairman”)—

Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 3 (1) (definition of “member”)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Paragraph 3 (3) (a)—

Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic” (first occurring).

Subparagraph 3 (3) (a) (i)—

    (a)     Insert “or she” after “he”.

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “his”.

    (c)     Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic”.

Subparagraph 3 (3) (a) (ii)—

    (a)     Insert “or her” after “him” (wherever occurring).

    (b)     Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic”.

Subparagraph 3 (3) (a) (iii)—

    (a)     Insert “or she” after “he”.

    (b)     Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic”.

Paragraph 3 (3) (b)—

Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic” (wherever occurring).

Paragraph 4 (2) (a)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 4 (5)—

    (a)     Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

    (b)     Insert “or osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

Subsection 4 (6)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 15 (1)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson” (wherever occurring).

Subsection 15 (3)—

Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

Paragraph 17 (a)—

Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

Paragraph 17 (b)—

Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

Section 17—

    (a)     Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor” (last occurring).

    (b)     Omit “one”, substitute “1”.

    (c)     Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Subsection 27 (1)—

    (a)     Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

        (b)     Insert “or osteopathy, as the case may be,” after “chiropractic”.

Subsection 27 (2)—

    (a)     Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor” (first occurring).

        (b)     Insert “or osteopathy, as the case may be,” after “chiropractic”.

    (c)     Insert “or osteopath” after “chiropractor” (last occurring).

Subsection 27 (3)—

Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

Paragraph 27 (3) (a)—

Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor”.

Section 28—

Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor” (first occurring).

Paragraph 28 (a)—

    (a)     Insert “or her” after “his”.

    (b)     Insert “or she” after “he” (wherever occurring).

    (c)     Insert “or registered osteopath” after “chiropractor” (last occurring).

    (d)     Insert “or osteopathy, as the case may be,” after “chiropractic”.

Paragraph 28 (b)—

    (a)     Insert “or herself” after “himself”.

    (b)     Omit all the words after “practise”, substitute “, or as being a person who practises chiropractic or osteopathy, as the case may be”.

Section 29—

    (a)     Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic” (wherever occurring).

    (b)     Insert “or registered osteopaths, as the case requires,” after “chiropractors”.

Subsection 30 (1)—

Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic” (first occurring).

Paragraph 30 (1) (a)—

    (a)     Insert “or she” after “he”.

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “his”.

    (c)     Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic”.

Subsection 30 (2)—

Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic”.

Subsection 31 (1)—

    (a)     Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic”.

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “him”.

Subsection 31 (2)—

    (a)     Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson”.

    (b)     Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic”.

Subsection 31 (7)—

Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic” (wherever occurring).

Subsection 31 (8)—

Omit “service at his professional address, or at one of his”, substitute “or osteopathic service at his or her professional address, or at 1 of his or her”.

Subsection 31 (9)—

Insert “or osteopathic” after “chiropractic” (wherever occurring).

Section 32—

Repeal the section, substitute the following subsection:

Administration of estate of deceased chiropractor

“32. On the death of a registered chiropractor or registered osteopath who was, at the time of his or her death, carrying on business as a chiropractor or osteopath—

        (a)     an executor or executrix of the will of the deceased chiropractor or osteopath; or

        (b)     an administrator, administratrix or trustee of the estate of the deceased chiropractor or osteopath;

may continue to carry on the business for a period of 6 months or for such longer period as the Board, on application by the executor, executrix, administrator, administratrix or trustee permits, if the practice of chiropractic or osteopathy in the business is carried on by a registered chiropractor or registered osteopath, as the case requires.”.

Subsection 61 (1)—

Insert “or her” after “his” (wherever occurring).

Paragraph 62 (a)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.

Section 63—

    (a)     Omit “Chairman” (wherever occurring), substitute “Chairperson” .

    (b)     Insert “or her” after “his”.

Subsection 65 (1)—

    (a)     Omit “Chairman”, substitute “Chairperson”.

    (b)     Insert “or she” after “he”.

Section 66—

Insert “or osteopaths” after “chiropractors” (wherever occurring).

Paragraph 70 (a)—

Insert “or osteopathy” after “chiropractic”.

Paragraph 70 (d)—

Insert “or her” after “his”.