sec.102Decision about application

### sec.102 Decision about application After considering an application for endorsement and any submissions made in accordance with a notice under section 101 , a National Board must decide to endorse, or refuse to endorse, the applicant’s registration as sought. Without limiting subsection (1) , a National Board may refuse to endorse an applicant’s registration if— the applicant is not qualified for the endorsement under a relevant section; or the Board considers the applicant is not competent to practise the health profession in accordance with the endorsement sought. In this section— relevant section means section 94 , 95 , 97 or 98 . sch s 102 amd 2022 No. 22 s 76 (sec.102-ssec.1) After considering an application for endorsement and any submissions made in accordance with a notice under section 101 , a National Board must decide to endorse, or refuse to endorse, the applicant’s registration as sought. (sec.102-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a National Board may refuse to endorse an applicant’s registration if— the applicant is not qualified for the endorsement under a relevant section; or the Board considers the applicant is not competent to practise the health profession in accordance with the endorsement sought. (sec.102-ssec.3) In this section— relevant section means section 94 , 95 , 97 or 98 . - (a) the applicant is not qualified for the endorsement under a relevant section; or - (b) the Board considers the applicant is not competent to practise the health profession in accordance with the endorsement sought.