Issues Arising from a Global View of Regulation Notes from the presentation by Dr. David Chapman-Smith 1. Alternative of scope of practice in policy bulletin or regulation. Drugs - South Africa. Special representation - educational, medical etc. Only turf protected is controlled acts which are authorized acts for various professions, Section 27 Regulated Health Professions Act.
Manipulation is authorized to chiropractic, medicine and physiotherapy.
Umbrella act providing common regulatory structure for all professions then 23 profession-specific acts. All professionals are registered not licenced . Greater lay representation on governing council. New statutory committees - including Quality Assurance Committee and Patient Relations Committee. This definition is scientifically accurate, clear enough for legal enforcement, and provides necessary public protection.