Allied Health Professions (Registration and Practising Certificates) Regulations 2013 · 2024 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Registration of Allied Health Professionals
2. Credentials Committees
Feedback & supportThe Council must appoint a committee, to be known as the Credentials Committee, for each prescribed allied health profession to advise the Council —
whether an applicant for registration under section 21 of the Act should —
be registered with full, restricted, conditional or temporary registration, as the case may be;
be refused registration; or
be required to undergo and pass an examination under section 19(2) of the Act; and
where applicable, whether the registration should be subject to any condition or restriction.
Every Credentials Committee must consist of at least one member of the Council and any number of other persons that the Council may determine.
The Council must appoint a member of each Credentials Committee as the Chairperson of that Committee.
The members of the Credentials Committee are to hold office for a period of 3 years and are eligible for re‑appointment for further terms not exceeding 3 years each.
Subregulation 1
The Council must appoint a committee, to be known as the Credentials Committee, for each prescribed allied health profession to advise the Council —
whether an applicant for registration under section 21 of the Act should —
be registered with full, restricted, conditional or temporary registration, as the case may be;
be refused registration; or
be required to undergo and pass an examination under section 19(2) of the Act; and
where applicable, whether the registration should be subject to any condition or restriction.
Subregulation 2
Every Credentials Committee must consist of at least one member of the Council and any number of other persons that the Council may determine.
Subregulation 3
The Council must appoint a member of each Credentials Committee as the Chairperson of that Committee.
Subregulation 4
The members of the Credentials Committee are to hold office for a period of 3 years and are eligible for re‑appointment for further terms not exceeding 3 years each.