Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (45 of 2025)

Schedule 3   Amendments of other Acts

Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010

145   Paragraph 9A(1)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(b) the individual healthcare provider is represented by a professional body through which the individual healthcare provider is:

(i) provided with the credentials required to practice the healthcare profession, having regard to the admission requirements and tertiary qualifications set by the professional body, which must be a qualification at level 7 or above of the Australian Qualifications Framework (within the meaning of the Higher Education Support Act 2003) or at an equivalent level prescribed by the regulations; and

(ii) regulated and subject to oversight by the professional body that satisfies the requirements of subsection (11); or

(c) the individual healthcare provider is included in a class of individual healthcare providers prescribed by the regulations.