Professional Standards Act 2004

The Council may, on the application of an occupational association, prepare an instrument terminating, in relation to this jurisdiction, the operation of an interstate scheme that relates to members of the association.

The Minister may direct the Council to prepare an instrument terminating the operation of an interstate scheme in relation to this jurisdiction.

The Council must comply with a direction under subsection (2), but may on its own initiative, at any time while an interstate scheme remains in force, prepare an instrument terminating the operation of the scheme in relation to this jurisdiction.

Sections 8 to 13, other than section 12(2), extend (with the necessary changes) to the termination of the operation of an interstate scheme under an instrument under this section.

The operation of an interstate scheme in respect of which an instrument under this section is notified under section 13, as applied by subsection (4), is terminated in relation to this jurisdiction:

on the day (subsequent to the date of notification) specified in the instrument; or

if no day is specified – on the day 2 months after the date of notification.