PRACTICE OF CONCURRENT PROFESSIONS REGULATIONS

PRACTICE OF CONCURRENT PROFESSIONS

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 464.09

PRACTICE OF CONCURRENT PROFESSIONS

REGULATIONS

21st April, 2006

LEGAL NOTICE 105 of 2006, as amended by Legal Notices 273 of 2010

and 249 of 2025.

The title of these regulations is the Practice of Concurrent

Professions Regulations.

(1) Any healthcare professional can practise his profession

concurrently with another health care profession.

(2) In the case of healthcare professionals requesting

registration in more than one register, the following procedure shall

be followed

(a) the applicant shall inform the relevant Council of any

registration or pending application with another

Council. Any failure to do so will result in automatic

disqualification from the second application;

(b) applications for dual registration and practice will be

assessed by the relevant Councils using the following

criteria

(i) potential conflict of interest,

(ii) patient and community implications,

(iii) ability to maintain satisfactory level of

continuous professional development in both

professions,

(iv) regulatory implications.

The applicant shall fulfil all the current criteria required

for the registration of both health care professions.

Dual concurrent registration and practice may be limited

by conditions set by the relevant Council and approved by Minister.

The successful applicant shall abide with the Code of

Ethics and the Code of Practice for both health care professions.

The successful applicant shall be liable to the disciplinary

action, offences and erasures as specified in the Part VII of the

Health Care Professions Act and the Disciplinary Proceedings

Regulations.