Section 23
Registered practitioner
of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act 2016
Subject to subsection (2), a provisionally registered practitioner or any practitioner exempted under subsection 22(10)
intending to practise traditional and complementary medicine in a recognized practice area may apply to be registered with the
Council.
(2)
A provisionally registered practitioner may apply to be registered with the Council only after he completes the period of residency under section 22.
(3)
A practitioner may be registered in one or more recognized practice areas if he satisfies the eligibility requirements for those practice areas and has paid the prescribed fee.
(4)
The registration criteria, eligibility requirements, type and field of practice and the procedures for registration shall be as prescribed.
(5)
When the practitioner is registered under this section, the Council shall cause to be issued to him a certificate of registration.
(6)
A registered practitioner shall notify the Registrar of the address, title, style and nature of his current practice.
(7)
Any person whose application for registration under subsection (1) is refused by the Council may appeal to the Minister within thirty days of being informed of such refusal.