Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) The Board may make
rules prescribing all matters required or permitted by this Act to be
prescribed by rules or necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying
out this Act.
(2) Without limiting
subsection (1), rules may be made for all or any of the following
purposes —
(a)
prescribing the courses of study and training, including practical experience,
to be undertaken, and the examinations to be passed, by persons desiring to be
registered under this Act, and determining the qualifications to be held by
persons wanting to study medical radiation technology;
(b)
regulating the holding of examinations and the appointment of examiners and
for the issue of diplomas or certificates to persons passing the examinations;
(c)
regulating the practice of medical radiation technology by medical radiation
technologists and the manner of carrying on that practice;
(d)
prescribing what diplomas, degrees or certificates of schools of medical
radiation technology or other evidence of qualification will be recognised and
accepted by the Board as a substitute for the examinations of the Board, and
whether immediately or after further training;
(e)
regulating the manner in which medical radiation technologists may advertise
or display or publicise their practice of medical radiation technology.
(3) A rule made under
subsection (1) has no effect unless and until it is confirmed by the
Governor.
(4) Nothing in
subsection (3) affects the operation of the Interpretation Act 1984
Part VI.
(5) The rules may
provide that contravention of a rule is an offence, and provide, for an
offence against the rules, a penalty not exceeding a fine of $5 000.