Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Act 2000
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part 1 PRELIMINARY
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
Part 2 TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS BOARD
3 Establishment of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board
4 Functions of Board
5 Chairperson of Board
6 Disqualifications for membership of Board
7 Filling of vacancies
8 Meetings and quorum of Board
9 Appointment of executive secretary and other employees
10 Appointment of committees
Part 3 REGISTRATION OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS
11 Registrar of Board
12 Register of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners
13 Alteration of Register
14 Prescribed practices of traditional Chinese medicine
15 Refusal of registration
16 Certificate of registration
17 Practising certificate
18 List of registered traditional Chinese medicine practitioners with practising certificates
19 Power of Board to cancel registration, etc.
20 Costs
21 Appeal
22 Conviction final and conclusive
23 Restoration of registration
Part 4 OFFENCES
24 Unlawful engagement in prescribed practice of traditional Chinese medicine
25 Recovery of fees or charges
26 Fraudulent registration, etc.
Part 4A DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AND INQUIRIES
Division 1 — Voluntary cancellation, suspension, etc.
26A Voluntary cancellation, suspension, etc.
Division 2 — Inquiries into complaints against and information on registered persons
26B Complaints against registered persons
26C Review of complaints and information
26D Withdrawal of complaints and information
26E Inquiries by Inquiry Committees
26F Duties of investigator in inquiries
26G Post‑inquiry
Division 3 — Interim orders
26H Interim orders
Division 4 — Inquiry Committees
26I Appointment of Inquiry Committees
26J Revoking appointment of Inquiry Committees, etc.
26K Confidentiality of information
Part 5 MISCELLANEOUS
27 Examinations Committee
28 Investigators
29 Powers for enforcement purposes
30 False information and obstruction of performance of official duties
30A Disposal and forfeiture of seized documents, records and things
31 Funds of Board
32 Assessor to Board
33 No action against Board, etc., in absence of bad faith
34 Service of documents
34A Composition of offences
35 Exemption
36 Regulations
37 Amendment of Schedule
Legislative History
Abbreviations
Comparative Table