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MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT 2004 - SECT 44

44—Board's approval required where medical practitioner or medical student has not practised for 3 years

        (1)         A registered person who has not provided medical treatment of the kind authorised by his or her registration for a period of 3 years or more must not provide any such medical treatment without first obtaining the approval of the Board.

Maximum penalty: $20 000.

        (2)         The Board

            (a)         may, before granting its approval under subsection (1), require the applicant to obtain qualifications or experience specified by the Board and for that purpose may require the applicant to undertake a specified course of instruction and training in medicine; and

            (b)         may impose 1 or more of the following conditions on the applicant's registration:

                  (i)         a condition restricting the places and times at which the applicant may provide medical treatment;

                  (ii)         a condition limiting the kind of medical treatment that the applicant may provide;

                  (iii)         a condition requiring that the applicant be supervised in the provision of medical treatment by a particular person or by a person of a particular class;

                  (iv)         such other conditions as the Board thinks fit.



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