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Possible Regulation or Registration of the Practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Inquiry)

This inquiry is a completed Parliamentary inquiry conducted by the Health Care Complaints Committee.

This inquiry was established on 10 June 2005 to inquire into and report on the possible regulation or registration of the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine with particular emphasis on quality assurance issues, the feasibility of a National Registration System and the approaches to the regulation and registration of the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine in other jurisdictions.

Timeline

Self-referred: 10 Jun 2005
    » Call for submissions: 15 Jun 2005
    » Submissions close: 29 Jul 2005
        » Final Report Published: 18 Nov 2005

Reports and Government Responses

DateName of Document
09/11/2005Report into Traditional Chinese Medicine (Final Report)

Hearings and Transcripts

DateName of Document
31/08/2005Public Hearing

Submissions

The closing date for submissions was 29 July 2005

Contact Us

This is a completed inquiry. The contacts below are historical only.

Inquiry Terms of Reference

This inquiry was self-referred. Resolution passed 10 June 2005, Minutes No 20, Item Number 5

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Health Care Complaints Commission is to inquire into and report on the possible regulation or registration of the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine with particular emphasis on:

  • Quality assurance issues concerning regulation or registration including: formal complaint handling and disciplinary procedures; quality and uniformity of training; accreditation; continuing professional education; and grandfathering provisions;
  • The feasibility of a National registration system;
  • Approaches to regulation and registration of the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine in other jurisdictions;
    • Any other related matters.



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