{"id":"C2004L06645","name":"Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001 - Proclamation (27/09/2001)","slug":"health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":28294,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004L06645-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001 - Proclamation (27/09/2001)","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nProclamation\n\nHealth Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001\n\nI, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under subsection 2 (2) of the Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001, fix 1 December 2001 as the day on which items 5, 6, 23, 24, 25, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55 and 56 of Schedule 1 to that Act commence.\n\nSigned and sealed with the  Great Seal of Australia  on 27 September 2001\n\nPETER HOLLINGWORTH\n\nGovernor-General\n\nBy His Excellency's Command\n\nMICHAEL WOOLDRIDGE\n\nMinister for Health and Aged Care\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1436},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"rejection_reason":"","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The proclamation performs exactly its intended procedural function—fixing commencement dates for specified legislative items—without expanding beyond its original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Single, straightforward operational clause","Requires cross-referencing to parent Act to determine substantive content of the 24 commenced items","No definitions, conditions, or exceptions within the instrument itself"],"plain_english_summary":"This **proclamation** is a formal legal instrument that switches on specific parts of the *Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001*.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Sets **1 December 2001** as the start date for 24 specific items listed in Schedule 1 of the Act (items 5, 6, 23, 24, 25, 28, 31, 33–38, 40–43, 45–47, 49, and 53–56)\n- Made by the Governor-General under the commencement provision (subsection 2(2)) of the parent Act\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Medical practitioners and health professionals impacted by the qualification standards and other measures contained in those specific items\n- Health authorities responsible for administering the commenced provisions\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Acts of Parliament don't automatically take effect immediately upon passing; they usually need a formal 'commencement date' fixed by proclamation\n- This document activates the specified medical qualification reforms, giving them legal force from 1 December 2001"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla","history":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla/history","analysis":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/health-legislation-amendment-medical-practitioners-qualifications-and-other-measures-act-2001-procla/documents"}}