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Agency Details

Agency Number: TA184
Title: MEDICAL COUNCIL OF TASMANIA
Start Date: 01 Jan 1908
End Date: 30 Jun 2010
Description:

In 1908 the powers of the Court of Medical Examiners which had been established in 1837 transferred to the newly established Medical Council of Tasmania.

The assessment of the suitability of qualifications, experience and good character of applicants for registration. The maintenance of "The Register of Medical Practitioners". Investigation of complaints and charges of breaches of the Act against registered medical practitioners and imposition of penalties.
Information Sources:

Legislation Administered:

Legislation Creating:

Medical Act 1908
Legislation Abolishing Agency:

Functions Performed:
• 11 HEALTH CARE [1]
Previous Agencies:
• TA183 COURT OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS 27 Nov 1837 14 Dec 1908
Subsequent Agencies:
• XX6 AUSTRALIAN HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION AGENCY 01 Jul 2010
Series Created By Agency:
• AF67  PHOTOGRAPHS 31 Dec 1983
• AF49  SUBJECT FILES 01 Jan 1908 31 Dec 2003
• AE409  REGISTER OF LEGALLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS IN TASMANIA - PRINTED 01 Jan 1908 31 Dec 2003
• AE408  MINUTES OF MEETINGS OF THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF TASMANIA 17 Dec 1908 05 Jun 2009
• CB12/3  CORRESPONDENCE AND COPIES OF LEGAL DOCUMENTS REGARDING THE "RATTEN CASE". 01 Jan 1918 31 Dec 1922
• AF48  APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION 01 Jan 1919 31 Dec 1940
• AE410  REGISTER OF LEGALLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS IN TASMANIA 02 May 1930 02 Jan 1992
• AE411  ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF LEGALLY QUALIFIED MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS 01 Jan 1932 27 May 1984
• AF60  MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS 02 Oct 1981 25 Sep 1989
• AF64  PROCEDURES, POLICIES AND PROTOCOLS 01 Jan 1986 31 Dec 2009
• AF66  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 01 Jan 1988 31 Dec 2000
• AF50  COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES 09 Jan 1998 28 Sep 2007
• AF58  ANNUAL REPORT 01 Jul 1998 31 Dec 2009
• AF61  COMMITTEE RECORDS 01 Jan 1999 31 Dec 2004
• AF59  COUNCIL BULLETIN 01 Aug 1999 31 Aug 2004
• AF68  ADMINISTRATION FILES 01 Feb 2001 07 Aug 2009
• AF62  CONFERENCE RECORDS 22 Nov 2002 31 Oct 2008
• AF51  COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AGENDA PAPERS 01 Jan 2004 31 May 2010
• AF56  AGENDA PAPERS 01 Jan 2005 31 Dec 2008