New South Wales Consolidated Acts

HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 41B

41B Establishment of Councils [NSW]

(1) Each of the following Councils is established for the health profession listed beside that Council in the following Table--

Table--State Councils

	Name of Council	Health profession
	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Council of New South Wales	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practice
	Chinese Medicine Council of New South Wales	Chinese medicine
	Chiropractic Council of New South Wales	chiropractic
	Dental Council of New South Wales	dental (including the profession of a dentist, dental hygienist, dental prosthetist, dental therapist or oral health therapist)
	Medical Council of New South Wales	medical
	Medical Radiation Practice Council of New South Wales	medical radiation practice
	Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales	nursing and midwifery
	Occupational Therapy Council of New South Wales	occupational therapy
	Optometry Council of New South Wales	optometry
	Osteopathy Council of New South Wales	osteopathy
	Paramedicine Council of New South Wales	paramedicine
	Pharmacy Council of New South Wales	pharmacy
	Physiotherapy Council of New South Wales	physiotherapy
	Podiatry Council of New South Wales	podiatry
	Psychology Council of New South Wales	psychology

(2) The Governor may, by order published on the NSW legislation website, amend the Table to subsection (1) by inserting, altering or omitting the name of a Council or health profession.

(3) A Council--

(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and

(b) has a common seal; and

(c) may sue and be sued.