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HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 115:(1) There is established by this Act a body corporate with perpetual succession to be known as the Psychology Council. ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 117:To achieve the object, the Council shall(a) assess facilities and content of programmes for the training of psychologists and paraprofessionals;&nbs ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 119:(1) A person shall not practice as a psychologist, paraprofessional or provide psychological services unless that person is registered as a practiti ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 120:(1) A person does not qualify to be registered as a psychologist unless that person (a) holds a primary qualification in psychology from an acc ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 121:(1) A foreign trained psychologist who has(a) obtained a primary qualification, and (b) passed or is exempted from the prescribed examination s ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 122: registers for the registration of practitioners namely, (a) a permanent register for practitioners, who intend to practice permanently in the ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 123:(1) A temporary registration is valid for a period of not more than three months in a year and is renewable yearly upon request for not more than th ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 124:(1) A provisional registration is valid for the period determined by the Board. (2) A person seeking to be on a provisional register shall, exc ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 125:(1) A person may apply to the Registrar for permanent registration after practicing with a provisional registration for a period determined by the B ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 126:The Board may suspend the registration of a practitioner where (a) an offence or allegation of misconduct in relation to the practitioner is be ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 127:The Board shall cancel the registration of a practitioner on the recommendation of a Disciplinary Committee of the Board where (a) an offence o ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 128:(1) A person on a provisional register whose application for registration is refused by the Registrar may appeal against the refusal to the Board.&n ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 129:The Registrar shall publish the list of persons on the register yearly in the Gazette by the 31st of January. ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 130: (1) The Registrar shall on the recommendations of the Board remove from the register the name of a practitioner(a)who is dead,(b) who has been ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 131:A registered practitioner shall notify the Registrar in writing of a change in name or address within thirty days of the change. ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 132:A practitioner who has obtained a higher degree or additional qualification recognised by the Board, is entitled to have the higher degree or additi ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 133:(1) A psychologist, except an intern, registered under this Part may (a) provide psychological services; (b) provide psychometric assessme ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 134:(1) A person who is otherwise qualified but is not registered as a psychologist or parapsychologist shall not provide any form of psychological serv ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 136:(1) The Board may grant a licence to a person, a body corporate or a government institution to provide psychological services if satisfied that the( ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 137:A person authorised by the Board may enter premises at a reasonable time(a) to inspect the registration of a psychologist, psychological services pr ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 138:The inspector may(a) require a person on the premises to furnish information in the person’s possession concerning the activities carried on the p ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 139:(1) An inspector may with the approval of the Board, close the premises that does not meet the prescribed standards.(2) The closure of the premises ...

HEALTH PROFESSIONS REGULATORY BODIES ACT, 2013 (ACT 857).

Section 135:(1) A person, a body corporate or a government institution shall not provide psychological services unless the premises are licensed in accordance w ...