53Qualifications for general registration

53 Qualifications for general registration

53 Qualifications for general registration

An individual is qualified for general registration in a health profession if—

(a) the individual holds an approved qualification for the health profession; or

(b) the individual holds a qualification the National Board established for the health profession considers to be substantially equivalent, or based on similar competencies, to an approved qualification; or

(c) the individual holds a qualification, not referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), relevant to the health profession and has successfully completed an examination or other assessment required by the National Board for the purpose of general registration in the health profession; or

(d) the individual—

(i) holds a qualification, not referred to in paragraph (a) or (b), that under this Law or a corresponding prior Act qualified the individual for general registration (however described) in the health profession; and

(ii) was previously registered under this Law or the corresponding prior Act on the basis of holding that qualification.