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HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT - SECT 49

Annual practising certificate fees

    (1)     A health practitioner who wishes to practise must, on or before the due date in each year or the date determined by the relevant Board:

        (a)     pay the practising certificate fee to the Board; and

        (b)     give to the Board any information it requires.

    (2)     The Board may refuse to issue a practising certificate if:

        (a)     the health practitioner fails to pay the practising certificate fee and, if applicable, the restoration fee;

        (b)     the health practitioner fails to provide information required by the Board by a date specified by the Board;

        (c)     the Board is not satisfied that the health practitioner complies with the requirements of section 22; or

        (d)     the health practitioner has not practised for a period of time as specified by the Board unless the Board is satisfied that the health practitioner complies with the requirements of section 22.

    (3)     If the Board refuses to issue a new practising certificate under subsection (2), the Board must refund the practising certificate fee and give the health practitioner notice of his or her right of appeal.

    (4)     In this section:

"health practitioner" includes a health practitioner whose right of practice is suspended.



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