43Accreditation authority to be decided

43 Accreditation authority to be decided

43 Accreditation authority to be decided

(1) The National Board established for a health profession must decide whether an accreditation function for the health profession for which the Board is established is to be exercised by—

(a) an external accreditation entity; or

(b) a committee established by the Board.

Note.

See sections 253 and 301 which provide for the performance of accreditation functions for a health profession by external accreditation authorities appointed by the Ministerial Council for a period after the commencement of this Law.

(2) The National Agency may charge an entity the relevant fee for the exercise of an accreditation function by an accreditation committee.