s 131B
In forceUse of names
Schedule 2Health Practitioner Regulation National Law
Part 7Registration of health practitioners
Division 11Miscellaneous
Subdivision 3Obligations of registered health practitioners and students
131B Use of names
(1)
A registered health practitioner must not use a name in connection with the practitioner's provision of a health service, including advertising the provision of a health service, other than—
(a)
either or both of the following names recorded in a National Register or
Specialists Register under section 225—
(i)
the practitioner's name;
(ii)
an alternative name for the practitioner notified to the Board under section 131A;
or
(b)
a business name.
(2)
A contravention of subsection (1) by a registered health practitioner does not constitute an offence but may constitute behaviour for which health, conduct or performance action may be taken.
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