Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW)
225Information to be recorded in National Register or Specialists Register
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225 Information to be recorded in National Register or Specialists Register
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;