QueenslandOccupationalTherapistsRegistrationAct2001OccupationalTherapistsRegistrationRegulation2001Reprinted as in force on 29 June
2012Reprint No. 4DThis reprint is
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001[s 1]Occupational Therapists
RegistrationRegulation 2001[as amended by
all amendments that commenced on or before 29 June 2012]1Short titleThis regulation
may be cited as theOccupational TherapistsRegistration
Regulation 2001.2CommencementThis regulation
commences on 1 February 2002.3Qualifications for general registration—Act,
s 44Forsection44(1)(a)oftheAct,aqualificationstatedinschedule1,column1,andconferredorawardedbytheeducational institution stated in
column 2 for the qualification,is a
qualification for general registration.4Period of registration—Act, s 56(1)For section 56(1) of the Act, the
general registration period isa financial
year.(2)However, the general registration
period for the financial yearbeginning on 1
July 2011 ends at the end of 1 July 2012.5Notification of change in circumstances—Act,
s 119For section 119 of the Act, each of the
following is a changeinaregistrant’scircumstancesofwhichtheboardmustbeadvised—(a)a
change in the registrant’s name;(b)a
change in the registrant’s address;Reprint 4D
effective 29 June 2012Page 3
Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001[s 6](c)for a special
purpose registrant—a change in the way theregistrant
undertakes the special activity for which theregistrant is
registered;Examples of a change for paragraph
(c)—1A registrant
undertakes the activity at a different place.2A
registrant changes the amount of time spent doing theactivity.3A
registrant ceases to do the activity.(d)the
registrant ceases to be qualified for registration.6FeesThe fees payable
under the Act are stated in schedule 2.6AWaiver of restoration component of
restoration fee(1)The board may waive payment of the
restoration componentof a restoration fee by a person
if—(a)thepersonappliestotheboardforawaiveroftherestorationcomponentoftherestorationfeewhentheperson applies for restoration of his or her
registration;and(b)theboardissatisfiedthat,becauseofcircumstancesrelating to the
non-renewal of the person’s registration,the restoration
component of the restoration fee shouldbe
waived.(2)In this section—restorationcomponent,ofarestorationfee,meanstheamount of $75.7Waiver of fee—financial hardshipThe
board may waive, wholly or partly, the payment of a feeby a
person if the board is satisfied payment of the fee wouldcause the person financial hardship.Page
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001[s 8]8Refund of
registration fee(1)Theboardmustrefundtheregistrationfeeaccompanyingaperson’sapplicationforregistration,orrenewalofregistration, if—(a)the
board refuses to grant the application; or(b)thepersonwithdrawstheapplicationbeforeitisdecided.(2)Subsection(3)appliesif,within3monthsaftertheboarddecides to
register a person or renew a person’s registration,the
person surrenders the registration.(3)The
board must refund the registration fee paid by the personless
the amount of the registration fee stated in schedule 2 fora
period of registration of not more than 3 months.9Refund of restoration fee(1)Theboardmustrefundtheregistrationcomponentofarestorationfeeaccompanyingaperson’sapplicationforrestoration of general registration
if—(a)the board refuses to grant the
application; or(b)thepersonwithdrawstheapplicationbeforeitisdecided.(2)Subsection(3)appliesif,within3monthsaftertheboarddecidestorestoreaperson’sregistration,thepersonsurrenders the
registration.(3)Theboardmustrefundtheregistrationcomponentoftherestorationfeepaidbythepersonlesstheamountoftheregistration fee stated in schedule 2
for a period of registrationof not more than
3 months.(4)In this section—registrationcomponent,ofarestorationfee,meanstheamount of the restoration fee less
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001Schedule 1Schedule 1Qualifications for generalregistrationsection 3QualificationMaster of
Clinical Occupational TherapyMaster of
Occupational Therapy StudiesBachelor of
Occupational TherapyBachelor of Occupational TherapyMaster of Occupational TherapyBachelor of Applied Science(Occupational Therapy)Bachelor of
Health Science(Occupational Therapy)Bachelor of
Occupational TherapyBachelor of Applied Science(Occupational Therapy)Master of
Occupational Therapy PracticeBachelor of
Occupational TherapyMaster of Occupational Therapy(Graduate Entry)Bachelor of
Applied Science(Occupational Therapy)Bachelor of
Health Science(Occupational Therapy)Master of
Occupational TherapyInstitutionUniversity of
QueenslandUniversity of QueenslandUniversity of
QueenslandJames Cook UniversityUniversity of
SydneyUniversity of SydneyUniversity of
NewcastleUniversity of NewcastleUniversity of
Western SydneyLa Trobe UniversityLa Trobe
UniversityUniversity of South AustraliaUniversity of South AustraliaCharles Sturt UniversityCurtin
University ofTechnologyPage 6Reprint 4D effective 29 June
2012
Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001Schedule 1QualificationBachelor of
Science(Occupational Therapy)Bachelor of
Occupational TherapyBachelor of Health Science(Occupational Therapy)Bachelor of
Occupational TherapyInstitutionCurtin
University ofTechnologyDeakin
UniversityAuckland University ofTechnology, New
ZealandOtago Polytechnic, NewZealandReprint 4D effective 29 June 2012Page
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001Schedule 2Schedule 2Feessection 61Application fee for general
registration or special purposeregistration—(a)for
a period of not more than 5 weeks . . . . . . . . . . . . .(b)otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Registration fee for general registration or
special purposeregistration—(a)for
a period of registration of not more than 5 weeks .(b)for a period of registration of more
than 5 weeks butnot more than 3 months . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .(c)for a period of
registration of more than 3 months butnot more than 6
months . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(d)for a period of registration of more
than 6 months butnot more than 1 year. . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Restoration fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Application for review of conditions . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Replacement of certificate of registration .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .6Certified copy
of certificate of registration . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Copy of the register or part of it—for
each page. . . . . . . . .$nil163.00nil60.00121.00242.00317.00136.0034.0034.00.55Page
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EndnotesOccupational
Therapists Registration Regulation 2001Endnotes1Index to endnotesPage2Date to which amendments incorporated
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. . . . . . . . . . . .94Table of reprints
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105List
of legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106List of annotations . . . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . .122Date to which amendments
incorporatedThis is the reprint date mentioned in the
Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, thisreprint includes all amendments that
commenced operation on or before 29 June 2012.Future amendments
of the Occupational Therapists Registration Regulation 2001 may
bemade in accordance with this reprint under
the Reprints Act 1992, section 49.3KeyKey to abbreviations in list of
legislation and annotationsKeyAIAamdamdtchdefdivexpgazhdginslapnotfdnumo in comorigpparaprecpresprevExplanation=Acts
Interpretation Act 1954=amended=amendment=chapter=definition=division=expires/expired=gazette=heading=inserted=lapsed=notified=numbered=order
in council=omitted=original=page=paragraph=preceding=present=previousReprint 4D
effective 29 June 2012Key(prev)procprovptpubdR[X]RArelocrenumrep(retro)rvsschsdivSIASIRSLsubunnumExplanation=previously=proclamation=provision=part=published=Reprint No. [X]=Reprints Act 1992=relocated=renumbered=repealed=retrospectively=revised edition=section=schedule=subdivision=Statutory Instruments Act 1992=Statutory Instruments Regulation
2002=subordinate legislation=substituted=unnumberedPage
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001Endnotes4Table of reprintsReprints are
issued for both future and past effective dates. For the most
up-to-date tableof reprints, see the reprint with the latest
effective date.Ifareprintnumberincludesaletterofthealphabet,thereprintwasreleasedinunauthorised, electronic form only.ReprintNo.1Amendments tononeEffective1 February
2002Reprint date1 February
2002ReprintNo.1A1B1C1D1E22A2B2C33A3B3C3D44A4B4C4DAmendments included2002
SL No. 2422004 SL No. 342005 SL No.
632005 SL No. 1422005 SL No.
247—2006 SL No. 52006 SL No.
1902007 SL No. 182007 SL No.
572008 SL No. 1042008 SL No.
3242008 SL No. 4202009 SL No.
43—2010 SL No. 732010 SL No.
742011 SL No. 412012 SL No.
522012 SL No. 82Effective20
September 20028 April 200422 April
20051 July 20057 October
20057 October 20053 February
200628 July 20062 March
200720 April 200724 April
20083 October 200812 December
200830 April 200930 April
200923 April 201015 April
201113 April 201229 June
2012NotesR1E withdrawn,
see R2R3D withdrawn, see R45List
of legislationRegulatory impact statementsFor
subordinate legislation that has a regulatory impact statement,
specific reference to the statementis included in
this list.Explanatory notesAll subordinate
legislation made on or after 1 January 2011 has an explanatory
note. For subordinatelegislation made before 1 January 2011
that has an explanatory note, specific reference to the note
isincluded in this list.Occupational
Therapists Registration Regulation 2001 SL No. 265made
by the Governor in Council on 13 December 2001Page 10Reprint 4D effective 29 June
2012
Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001Endnotesnotfd gaz 14
December 2001 pp 1351–4ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 1 February
2002 (see s 2)exp 1 September 2012 (see SIA s 54)Note—The expiry date may have changed since
this reprint was published. See thelatest reprint of
the SIR for any change.amending legislation—Health
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2002 SL No. 242 pts 1,
5notfd gaz 20 September 2002 pp 245–6commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2004 SL No. 34 pts 1,
8notfd gaz 8 April 2004 pp 1391–3commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2005 SL No. 63 pts 1,
6notfd gaz 22 April 2005 pp 1306–8commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2005 SL No. 142 pts 1,
4notfd gaz 1 July 2005 pp 763–6commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 6) 2005 SL No. 247 pts 1,
5notfd gaz 7 October 2005 pp 507–9commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2006 SL No. 5 pts 1,
3notfd gaz 3 February 2006 pp 426–7commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 6) 2006 SL No. 190 s 1, pt
6notfd gaz 28 July 2006 pp 1480–2commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2007 SL No. 18 pts 1,
8notfd gaz 2 March 2007 pp 983–6commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2007 SL No. 57 pts 1,
10notfd gaz 20 April 2007 pp 1793–5commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2008 SL No. 104 pts 1,
7notfd gaz 24 April 2008 pp 2186–8commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 4) 2008 SL No. 324 pts 1,
3notfd gaz 3 October 2008 pp 690–3commenced on date of notificationReprint 4D effective 29 June 2012Page
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Occupational Therapists Registration
Regulation 2001EndnotesHealth Legislation
Amendment Regulation (No. 5) 2008 SL No. 420 s 1, pt 9notfd
gaz 12 December 2008 pp 2044–53commenced on date
of notificationHealth Legislation Amendment Regulation (No.
1) 2009 SL No. 43 pts 1, 7notfd gaz 30 April 2009 pp
1897–9ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 30 April 2009
(see s 2)Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No.
1) 2010 SL No. 73 pts 1, 6notfd gaz 23 April 2010 pp
1008–11commenced on date of notificationHealth
Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2010 SL No. 74 pts 1,
7notfd gaz 23 April 2010 pp 1008–11ss
1–2 commenced on date of notificationremainingprovisionscommenced23April2010immediatelyafterthecommencement of the Health Legislation
Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2010(see s 2 and 2010
SL No. 73)Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No.
1) 2011 SL No. 41 pts 1, 4notfd gaz 15 April 2011 pp
624–6ss 1–2 commenced on date of
notificationremaining provisions commenced 15 April 2011
(see s 2)Health Legislation Amendment Regulation (No.
1) 2012 SL No. 52 pts 1, 4notfd gaz 13 April 2012 pp
942–3commenced on date of notificationHealth
and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2012 SL No. 82
pts 1, 5notfd gaz 29 June 2012 pp 704–10commenced on date of notification6List of annotationsPeriod
of registration—Act, s 56s 4amd 2012 SL No.
82 s 10Waiver of restoration component of
restoration fees 6Ains 2008 SL No. 420 s 39Consequential amendmentss 10om R1
(see RA s 40)SCHEDULE 1—QUALIFICATIONS FOR GENERAL
REGISTRATIONamd 2005 SL No. 142 s 9; 2005 SL No. 247 s
12; 2006 SL No. 5 s 5; 2006 SLNo. 190 s 13;
2008 SL No. 324 s 5; 2010 SL No. 73 s 15SCHEDULE
2—FEESamd 2002 SL No. 242 s 10sub 2004 SL No.
34 s 43; 2005 SL No. 63 s 12Page 12Reprint 4D effective 29 June
2012