Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1     Membership of regulatory bodies

sections 9(2) and 18B(2)

1.     Aboriginal Health Workers Board of the Northern Territory

    (1)     The Aboriginal Health Workers Board of the Northern Territory consists of 5 members.

    (2)     Of the 5 members:

        (a)     3 must be persons who are registered in the category of registration of Aboriginal health worker who hold current practising certificates and who demonstrate an ability to assist the Board in performing its functions; and

        (b)     2 must be persons who are not registered in the category of registration of Aboriginal health worker and who demonstrate that they are able to represent the interest of persons who use the services provided by persons registered in that category.

6.     Occupational Therapists Board of the Northern Territory

    (1)     The Occupational Therapists Board of the Northern Territory consists of 5 members.

    (2)     Of the 5 members:

        (a)     3 must be persons who are registered in the category of registration of occupational therapist who hold current practising certificates and who demonstrate an ability to assist the Board in performing its functions; and

        (b)     2 must be persons who are not registered in the category of registration of occupational therapist and who demonstrate that they are able to represent the interest of persons who use the services provided by persons registered in that category.

7     Radiographers Board of the Northern Territory

    (1)     The Radiographers Board of the Northern Territory consists of 5 members.

    (2)     Of the 5 members:

        (a)     3 must be persons who:

            (i)     are registered in the category of registration of radiographer and hold current practising certificates; and

            (ii)     are able to assist the Board in performing its functions; and

        (b)     2 must be persons who:

            (i)     are not registered in the category of registration of radiographer; and

            (ii)     are able to represent the interest of consumers using the services provided by persons registered in the category.

8     Pharmacy Premises Committee

    (1)     The Pharmacy Committee consists of 4 members.

    (2)     Of the 4 members:

        (a)     3 must be persons who are pharmacists able to assist the Committee in performing its functions; and

        (b)     one must be a person who:

            (i)     is not a pharmacist; and

            (ii)     is able to represent the interests of patients and consumers of pharmacy services.