CHIROPRACTORS REGISTRATION REGULATION 2002

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1 Queensland Subordinate Legislation 2002 No. 79 Chiropractors Registration Act 2001 Cooperatives Act 1997 Radiation Safety Act 1999 Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982 CHIROPRACTORS REGISTRATION REGULATION 2002 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page PART 1 PRELIMINARY 1 Short title Commencement PART 2 REGISTRATION 3 Qualifications for general registration Act, s Period of registration Act, s Notification of change in circumstances Act, s PART 3 FEES 6 Fees Waiver of fee financial hardship Refund of registration fee Refund of restoration fee PART 4 TRANSITIONAL PROVISION 10 Qualifications for existing registrations Act, s PART 5 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 11 Consequential amendments SCHEDULE QUALIFICATIONS FOR GENERAL REGISTRATION

2 2 SCHEDULE FEES SCHEDULE QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXISTING REGISTRATIONS SCHEDULE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS COOPERATIVES REGULATION RADIATION SAFETY REGULATION STATUTORY BODIES FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS REGULATION

3 s 1 3 s 5 PART 1 PRELIMINARY 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Chiropractors Registration Regulation Commencement This regulation commences on 1 May PART 2 REGISTRATION 3 Qualifications for general registration Act, s 44 (1) For section 44(1)(a) of the Act, a qualification stated in schedule 1, column 1, and conferred or awarded by the educational institution stated in column 2 for the qualification, is a qualification for general registration. (2) However, each of the following qualifications conferred or awarded by the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (the institute ) is a qualification for general registration only if the course for which the qualification is conferred or awarded is undertaken as an internal student at the institute s Bundoora campus Bachelor of Applied Science (Clinical Science) Bachelor of Chiropractic Science. 4 Period of registration Act, s 56 For section 56(1) of the Act, the general registration period is a financial year. 5 Notification of change in circumstances Act, s 119 For section 119 of the Act, each of the following is a change in a registrant s circumstances of which the board must be advised (a) a change in the registrant s name;

4 s 6 4 s 8 (b) (c) a change in the registrant s address; for a special purpose registrant a change in the way the registrant undertakes the special activity for which the registrant is registered; Examples of a change for paragraph (c) 1. A registrant undertakes the activity at a different place. 2. A registrant changes the amount of time spent doing the activity. (d) 3. A registrant ceases to do the activity. the registrant ceases to be qualified for registration. PART 3 FEES 6 Fees The fees payable under the Act are stated in schedule 2. 7 Waiver of fee financial hardship The board may waive, wholly or partly, the payment of a fee by a person if the board is satisfied payment of the fee would cause the person financial hardship. 8 Refund of registration fee (1) The board must refund the registration fee accompanying a person s application for registration, or renewal of registration, if (a) the board refuses to grant the application; or (b) the person withdraws the application before it is decided. (2) Subsection (3) applies if, within 3 months after the board decides to register a person or renew a person s registration, the person surrenders the registration. (3) The board must refund the registration fee paid by the person less the amount of the registration fee stated in schedule 2 for a period of registration of not more than 3 months.

5 s 9 5 s 10 9 Refund of restoration fee (1) The board must refund the registration component of a restoration fee accompanying a person s application for restoration of general registration if (a) the board refuses to grant the application; or (b) the person withdraws the application before it is decided. (2) Subsection (3) applies if, within 3 months after the board decides to restore a person s registration, the person surrenders the registration. (3) The board must refund the registration component of the restoration fee paid by the person less the amount of the registration fee stated in schedule 2 for a period of registration of not more than 3 months. (4) In this section registration component, of a restoration fee, means the amount of the restoration fee less $75. PART 4 TRANSITIONAL PROVISION 10 Qualifications for existing registrations Act, s 227 For section 227(2)(b) of the Act, each of the following qualifications is prescribed (a) (b) a qualification stated in schedule 3, column 1, and conferred or awarded by the educational institution stated in column 2 for the qualification; Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Science conferred or awarded in 1976 by the Anglo American Institute of Drugless Therapy (England) if the holder of the qualification was (i) immediately before the commencement day, registered under the repealed Act; and (ii) registered on the basis that the person was registered under the Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1979, section 18(1)(c) as in force immediately before the

6 s 11 6 s 11 commencement of the Chiropractic Manipulative Therapists Act Amendment Act 1988, section 9. 1 PART 5 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 11 Consequential amendments Schedule 4 amends the regulations mentioned in it. 1 Chiropractic Manipulative Therapists Act Amendment Act 1988, section 9 (Repeal of and new ss. 18 and 19) commenced 31 March 1990 (proc pub gaz 31 March 1990 p 1648).

7 7 SCHEDULE 1 QUALIFICATIONS FOR GENERAL REGISTRATION section 3 Qualification Master of Chiropractic Bachelor of Applied Science (Clinical Science) and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science Institution Macquarie University, Sydney Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 1 1 For these qualifications see section 3(2).

8 8 SCHEDULE 2 FEES section 6 $ 1. Application fee for general registration or special purpose registration Registration fee for general registration or special purpose registration (a) for a period of registration of not more than 3 months (b) for a period of registration of more than 3 months but not more than 6 months (c) for a period of registration of more than 6 months but not more than 1 year Restoration fee Application for review of conditions Replacement of certificate of registration Certified copy of certificate of registration Copy of the register or part of it for each page

9 9 SCHEDULE 3 QUALIFICATIONS FOR EXISTING REGISTRATIONS section 10 Qualification Diploma of Chiropractic Diploma of Chiropractic Graduate Diploma in Chiropractic Graduate Diploma of Chiropractic Master of Chiropractic Diploma in Chiropractic Diploma of Chiropractic Diploma of Chiropractic Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic) Diploma of Applied Science (Human Biology), Diploma of Applied Science (Chiropractic) Bachelor of Applied Science (Chiropractic) Bachelor of Applied Science (Clinical Science), Bachelor of Chiropractic Science Institution National College of Chiropractic Australia, Brisbane Sydney College of Chiropractic, Ashfield Sydney College of Chiropractic, Ashfield Sydney College of Chiropractic, Ashfield Sydney College of Chiropractic, Ashfield Macquarie University New South Wales College of Chiropractic Pax College, Sydney Chiropractic College of Australasia, Melbourne Phillip Institute of Technology Phillip Institute of Technology Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology International College of Chiropractic, South Melbourne

10 10 SCHEDULE 3 (continued) Qualification Diploma of Chiropractic Diploma in Chiropractic Diploma of Applied Science (Chiropractic), Diploma of Applied Science (Human Biology) Diploma of Chiropractic Institution Southern School of Naturopathy, Melbourne Chiropractic College of Australia, Melbourne Preston College of Chiropractic, Preston Chiropractic and Osteopathic College of South Australia Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Anglo-European College of Chiropractic, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, USA Cleveland Chiropractic College, Kansas City, Missouri and Los Angeles, California, USA National College of Chiropractic, Lombard, Illinois, USA Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA Los Angeles Chiropractic College, Whittier, California, USA Life College of Chiropractic, Marietta, Georgia, USA Western States College of Chiropractic, Portland, Oregon, USA New York College of Chiropractic, Seneca Falls, New York, USA Palmer West College of Chiropractic, San Jose, California, USA

11 11 SCHEDULE 3 (continued) Qualification Institution Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, Texas, USA North Western College of Chiropractic, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA Logan College of Chiropractic, Chesterfield, Missouri, USA Texas Chiropractic College, Pasadena, Texas, USA Columbia College of Chiropractic, Laurelton, Delaware, New York, USA Missouri College of Chiropractic, St Louis, Missouri, USA Lincoln Chiropractic College, Indianapolis, USA International Health Institute, Brown University, Providence, USA

12 12 SCHEDULE 4 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS section 11 COOPERATIVES REGULATION Schedule 5, item 12, Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1979 omit, insert Chiropractors Registration Act RADIATION SAFETY REGULATION Schedule 3, column 2, Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1979 omit, insert Chiropractors Registration Act Schedule 3A, item 7, column 2, from A person to section 9. omit, insert A person registered under the Chiropractors Registration Act

13 13 SCHEDULE 4 (continued) STATUTORY BODIES FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS REGULATION Schedule 3, entry for Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1979 omit, insert Chiropractors Registration Act 2001Chiropractors Board of Queensland. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 24 April Notified in the gazette on 26 April Laid before the Legislative Assembly on The administering agency is the Department of Health. State of Queensland 2002