Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Queensland)
sec.124Issue of certificate of registration
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sec.124 Issue of certificate of registration
This section applies if— a National Board decides to register an individual in a health profession for which the Board is established; or a National Board decides to renew an individual’s registration in a health profession for which the Board is established; or a National Board or an adjudication body decides to impose, change or remove a condition on a registered health practitioner’s registration or otherwise change the practitioner’s registration in a material way; or a National Board or an adjudication body decides to accept an undertaking from a registered health practitioner or to change or revoke an undertaking given by the practitioner; or a National Board decides to endorse a health practitioner’s registration. The National Board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is made, give the registered health practitioner a certificate of registration in the form decided by the Board. A certificate of registration must include the following— the name of the registered health practitioner; any alternative name for the practitioner that has been notified to the National Board under section 131A , unless— the alternative name is a prohibited name; and the National Board has decided under section 131A (2) (b) to refuse to include the name on the registered health practitioner’s certificate of registration; the type of registration granted and, if the registration is endorsed, the type of endorsement granted; the date the registration or endorsement was granted; the division of the register, if any, in which the practitioner is registered; any condition to which the registration or endorsement is subject; any undertaking given by the practitioner to the National Board; the date the registration expires; any other information the Board considers appropriate. s 124 amd 2017 No. 32 s 87 (1) s ch 1 pt 1 ; 2022 No. 22 s 112 (sec.124-ssec.1) This section applies if— a National Board decides to register an individual in a health profession for which the Board is established; or a National Board decides to renew an individual’s registration in a health profession for which the Board is established; or a National Board or an adjudication body decides to impose, change or remove a condition on a registered health practitioner’s registration or otherwise change the practitioner’s registration in a material way; or a National Board or an adjudication body decides to accept an undertaking from a registered health practitioner or to change or revoke an undertaking given by the practitioner; or a National Board decides to endorse a health practitioner’s registration. (sec.124-ssec.2) The National Board must, as soon as practicable after the decision is made, give the registered health practitioner a certificate of registration in the form decided by the Board. (sec.124-ssec.3) A certificate of registration must include the following— the name of the registered health practitioner; any alternative name for the practitioner that has been notified to the National Board under section 131A , unless— the alternative name is a prohibited name; and the National Board has decided under section 131A (2) (b) to refuse to include the name on the registered health practitioner’s certificate of registration; the type of registration granted and, if the registration is endorsed, the type of endorsement granted; the date the registration or endorsement was granted; the division of the register, if any, in which the practitioner is registered; any condition to which the registration or endorsement is subject; any undertaking given by the practitioner to the National Board; the date the registration expires; any other information the Board considers appropriate.