Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Queensland)
sec.299Members of local registration authority
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sec.299 Members of local registration authority
This section applies if, in anticipation of a jurisdiction becoming a participating jurisdiction, a National Board established for a health profession establishes a State or Territory Board for the jurisdiction. A person who, immediately before the State or Territory Board was established, was a member of the local registration authority for the profession in the participating jurisdiction is taken to be a member of the State or Territory Board. Section 36(5) and (6) do not apply to the membership of a State or Territory Board for a jurisdiction for 12 months after the jurisdiction becomes a participating jurisdiction. Section 36(5) and (6) provide requirements for the number of practitioner members and community members required by a State or Territory Board. (sec.299-ssec.1) This section applies if, in anticipation of a jurisdiction becoming a participating jurisdiction, a National Board established for a health profession establishes a State or Territory Board for the jurisdiction. (sec.299-ssec.2) A person who, immediately before the State or Territory Board was established, was a member of the local registration authority for the profession in the participating jurisdiction is taken to be a member of the State or Territory Board. (sec.299-ssec.3) Section 36(5) and (6) do not apply to the membership of a State or Territory Board for a jurisdiction for 12 months after the jurisdiction becomes a participating jurisdiction. Section 36(5) and (6) provide requirements for the number of practitioner members and community members required by a State or Territory Board.