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PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS ACT - SECT 17

Amendment and revocation of schemes

    (1)     An occupational association may prepare an instrument amending or revoking a scheme that relates to its members.

    (2)     The Council may, on the application of an occupational association, prepare or approve an instrument amending or revoking a scheme that relates to the members of the association.

    (3)     The Minister may direct the Council to prepare an instrument amending or revoking a scheme.

    (4)     The Council must comply with a direction under subsection (3) but may on its own initiative, at any time while the scheme remains in force, prepare an instrument amending or revoking a scheme.

    (5)     Sections 7 to 15 extend (with the necessary changes) to the amendment of a scheme by an instrument under this section.

    (6)     Sections 7 to 14, other than section 12(2), extend (with the necessary changes) to the revocation of a scheme by an instrument under this section.

    (7)     This section does not apply to an interstate scheme.

Note

An instrument that amends a scheme operating in another jurisdiction may be submitted to the Minister administering the corresponding law of that jurisdiction under section 12 with a view to the instrument being published under that law. An instrument made under the corresponding law of another jurisdiction that amends an interstate scheme may be submitted to the Minister administering this Act with a view to the instrument being notified under section 13.



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