sec.131BUse of names

sec.131B Use of names

A registered health practitioner must not use a name in connection with the practitioner’s provision of a health service, including advertising the provision of a health service, other than— either or both of the following names recorded in a National Register or Specialists Register under section 225 — the practitioner’s name; an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A ; or a business name. A contravention of subsection (1) by a registered health practitioner does not constitute an offence but may constitute behaviour for which health, conduct or performance action may be taken. s 131B ins 2022 No. 22 s 114 (sec.131B-ssec.1) A registered health practitioner must not use a name in connection with the practitioner’s provision of a health service, including advertising the provision of a health service, other than— either or both of the following names recorded in a National Register or Specialists Register under section 225 — the practitioner’s name; an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A ; or a business name. (sec.131B-ssec.2) A contravention of subsection (1) by a registered health practitioner does not constitute an offence but may constitute behaviour for which health, conduct or performance action may be taken.

• (a) either or both of the following names recorded in a National Register or Specialists Register under section 225 — (i) the practitioner’s name; (ii) an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A ; or
• (i) the practitioner’s name;
• (ii) an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A ; or
• (b) a business name.
• (i) the practitioner’s name;
• (ii) an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A ; or