Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Western Australia)

This section applies if —

immediately before the participation day for a participating jurisdiction, a person held specialist registration in a health profession in that jurisdiction; and

on the participation day the health profession is not a profession for which specialist recognition operates under this Law.

Despite section 118, the person does not commit an offence during the transition period merely because the person takes or uses —

the title “specialist health practitioner”; or

another title the person was entitled to use under the law of the participating jurisdiction as in force immediately before the participation day.

In this section —

starting at the beginning of the commencement day; and

ending at the end of the day that is 3 years after the commencement day.