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Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003

6: Structures and administration

114   Authorities appointed




                                    Part 6

                                  Structures and administration
Continuation and establishment of authorities

    114 Authorities appointed

  (1)  Each body named in column 1 of Schedule 2---

      (a)  continues in existence and is appointed as an authority under this
Act in respect of the profession specified opposite to it in column 2 of that
schedule; and

      (b)  is to be known by the name by which it is identified in column 1 of
that schedule.

  (2)  This subsection establishes a body corporate as the authority appointed
in respect of the professions of dentistry, dental hygiene, clinical dental
technology, dental technology, and dental therapy; that authority is to be
known as the Dental Council.

  (3)  This subsection establishes a body corporate as the authority appointed
in respect of the profession of midwifery; that authority is to be known as the
Midwifery Council.

  (4)  This subsection establishes a body corporate as the authority appointed
in respect of the profession of osteopathy; that authority is to be known as
the
Osteopathic Council.

  (5)  This subsection establishes a body corporate as the authority appointed
in respect of the profession of pharmacy; that authority is to be known as the
Pharmacy Council.

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