HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
225Information to be recorded in National Register or
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225 Information to be recorded in National Register or Specialists Register A National Register or Specialists Register must include the following information for each registered health practitioner whose name is included in the register— (a) the practitioner’s sex; (aa) any alternative name for the practitioner that has been notified to the National Board under section 131A, unless— (i) the alternative name is a prohibited name; and (ii) the National Board has decided under section 131A(2)(a) to refuse to record the name in a National Register or Specialists Register; (b) the suburb and postcode of the practitioner’s principal place of practice; (c) the registration number or code given to the practitioner by the National Board; (d) the date on which the practitioner was first registered in the health profession in Australia, whether under this Law or a corresponding prior Act; (e) the date on which the practitioner’s registration expires; (f) the type of registration held by the practitioner;
(g) if the register includes divisions, the division in which the practitioner is registered; (h) if the practitioner holds specialist registration, the recognised specialty in which the practitioner is registered; (i) if the practitioner holds limited registration, the purpose for which the practitioner is registered; (j) if the practitioner has been reprimanded, the fact that the practitioner has been reprimanded; (k) if a condition has been imposed on the practitioner’s registration or the National Board has entered into an undertaking with the practitioner— (i) if section 226 (1) applies, the fact that a condition has been imposed or an undertaking accepted; or (ii) otherwise, details of the condition or undertaking; (l) if the practitioner’s registration is suspended, the fact that the practitioner’s registration has been suspended and, if the suspension is for a specified period, the period during which the suspension applies; (m) if the practitioner’s registration has been endorsed, details of the endorsement; (n) details of any qualifications relied on by the practitioner to obtain registration or to have the practitioner’s registration endorsed; (o) if the practitioner has advised the National Board the practitioner fluently speaks a language other than English, details of the other language spoken; (p) any other information the National Board considers appropriate.