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Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982)

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Unprofessional Conduct Board Notice: Practice of Live Blood Analysis to be used only as an Adjunct to the Scope of Practice of Homeopathy, Naturopathy or Phytotherapy

Board Notice 3 of 2018

 

Board Notice 3 of 2018

19 January 2018

GG 41396

 

Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa (AHPCSA)

 

The Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa (AHPCSA), after due consideration and in consultation with the Professional Board: Homeopathy, Naturopathy and Phytotherapy (PBHNP), taking into account section 2(a) of the Allied Health Professions Act (63/1982), read together with Chapter 3, Regulations 28, 29 and 30 of Government Notice R. 127, published on 12 February 2001, which sets out the scope of practice for practitioners of Homeopathy, Naturopathy and Phytotherapy, has resolved in terms of section 10D of the Act, that:

Any person registered to practise the professions of Homeopathy, Naturopathy or Phytotherapy, may, until further regulation of the use of live blood analysis in terms of medical devices legislation, use such practice only as an adjunct to any complementary health practice exercised in the scope of his/her registered profession and may not practice such as a mainstay profession.

 

 

Dr Louis Mullinder

Registrar: Allied Health Profession Council of South Africa