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Regulations, 2008
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
L.N. 277 of 2008
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS ACT
(CAP. 464)
Professions Complementary to Medicine (Licence to Practise)
Regulations, 2008
IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 51 of the Health
Care Professions Act, the Minister for Social Policy has made the
following regulations>
(1) The title of these regulations is the Professions Title and
Complementary to Medicine (Licence to Practise) Regulations, 2008. commencement.
(2) These regulations shall come into force on the 1 st
January, 2009.
In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires –
Interpretation.
“the Act” means the Health Care Professions Act<
“the Council” means the Council for Professions
Complementary to Medicine, established under article 26 of the
Act<
“licence” means a licence to practise as a professional
complementary to medicine, issued under these regulations.
A licence shall be granted by the President of Malta to those Granting of licence.
persons whose name is entered in one of registers held by the Council
and on the recommendation of the Council.
(1) A licence shall be granted to those persons who fulfil all Licence conditions.
the following conditions>
(a)
hold a recognized degree in their respective discipline<
(b) have been registered with the Council for a minimum
period of two years< and
(c) have been practising their respective profession on a full-
time basis for two years or their equivalent.
(2) Any person who does not satisfy the requirements of
sub-regulation (1) hereof shall only be granted a licence after five years
from such person’s registration with the Council and after practising
the relative profession on a full-time basis for five years or their
equivalent.
It shall be the duty of such persons who have been issued a
licence, or who have been registered to have a licence issued to them
under these regulations, to abide by the conditions and to satisfy the
requirements laid down by the Code of Practice for their profession.
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