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Amendment Notice of Scopes of Practice and Related Qualifications Prescribed by the Medical Council of New Zealand

Pursuant to sections 11 and 12 of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (“the Act”), the following notice is given.
This notice amends the Medical Council of New Zealand’s notice dated the 23rd day of August 2004 and published in a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 15 September 2004, No. 120, page 2893, setting out scopes of practice and qualifications for registration.
Please add the following accredited new medical schools to Appendix 2 (New Zealand and Australian university primary medical degrees) on page 2933:
Bond University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Bond
Griffith University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Griffith
James Cook University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS James Cook
The Australian National University Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Australian National
The University of Notre Dame Australia Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Fremantle, MBBS Sydney
University of Western Sydney Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Western Sydney
University of Wollongong Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS Wollongong
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of October 2007.
SIMON ROBB, Registrar, Medical Council of New Zealand.