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Physiotherapists (Qualifications) Regulations 1996
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1. Objective 1
2. Authorising provisions 1
3. Schedule of qualifications amended 1
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STATUTORY RULES 1996
S.R. No. 107/1996
Physiotherapists Act 1978
Physiotherapists (Qualifications) Regulations 1996
The Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the
Physiotherapists Registration Board of Victoria, makes the
following Regulations:
Dated: 8 October 1996
Responsible Minister:
ROB KNOWLES
Minister for Health
A. WILTSHIRE
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council
1. Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to prescribe
qualifications in physiotherapy granted in Canada
and South Africa as qualifications recognised for
the purpose of registration as a physiotherapist in
Victoria.
2. Authorising provisions
These Regulations are made under sections 12 and
28 of the Physiotherapists Act 1978.
3. Schedule of qualifications amended
In Schedule 1 to the Physiotherapists Regulations
19921 , for—
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"(h) Other
Australian Examining
Council for Overseas
Physiotherapists
Final Certificate"
substitute—
"(h) Canada
University of Alberta Diploma in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Physical Therapy
University of British
Columbia
Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation
Dalhousie University Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
obtained on or after 1 January 1970
University of Manitoba Diploma in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Physical Therapy
McGill University Bachelor of Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Physical
Therapy
McMaster University Bachelor of Health Sciences in
Physiotherapy
Mohawk College of
Applied Arts and
Technology
Diploma in Physiotherapy
University of Montreal Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
Queens University Diploma in Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Physical
Therapy
University of
Saskatchewan
Diploma in Physical Therapy obtained
on or after 1 January 1976 and before
31 December 1982
Bachelor of Physical Therapy
obtained on or after 1 January 1974
and before 31 December 1983
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Bachelor of Science in Physical
Therapy obtained on or after 1
January 1981
University of Toronto Diploma in Physical and Occupational
Therapy
Bachelor of Science (Physical
Therapy)
University of Western
Ontario
Bachelor of Science in Medical
Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy)
(i) South Africa
University of
Capetown
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
King Edward VIII
Hospital, Durban
National Diploma in Physiotherapy
University of
Durban/Westville
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
Pretoria College of
Physiotherapy
National Diploma in Physiotherapy
Stellenbosch
University
Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
University of
Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy)
(j) Other
Australian Examining
Council for Overseas
Physiotherapists
Final Certificate".
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NOTES
1 S.R. No. 245/1992. Reprinted to S.R. No. 138/1995 and subsequently
amended by S.R. No. 148/1995.
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