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PHYSIOTHERAPISTS REGISTRATION ACT 1945 - SECT 33

33 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations not inconsistent with this Act prescribing all matters which by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed, or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed, for carrying out or giving effect to the provisions of this Act.
In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, regulations may be made:

(a) regulating the proceedings of the Board,

(b) regulating the issue and cancellation of certificates of registration under this Act and the conditions of registration,

(c) prescribing the manner in which a complaint or charge of misconduct in a professional respect may be preferred to the Board,

(d) prescribing the procedure to be followed at and any matters incidental to the holding of an inquiry in respect of any complaint or charge as aforesaid,

(e) regulating the circumstances in which a physiotherapist or the holder of a certificate of conditional registration, for fee or reward, may or shall not:

(i) diagnose or attempt to diagnose any abnormal condition of the human body,

(ii) prescribe any diet for any person, or

(iii) prescribe any drug or medicine for internal use by any person,

(g) prescribing the fees to be paid for examinations, certificates and registration,

(h) specifying the manner in which and the extent to which a physiotherapist or a corporation engaged or associated in the practice of physiotherapy is authorised to advertise,

(i) for or with respect to infection control standards to be followed by physiotherapists in the practice of physiotherapy.

(1A) A regulation prescribing the fees to be paid for registration pursuant to paragraph (g) of subsection (1) may prescribe different fees for different classes of cases of registration.

(2) Before a regulation is made, the Minister is to give the Board an opportunity to comment on the proposal concerned.