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56 of 1974
The Health Professions (formerly Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions) Act 56 of 1974 intends:
- to consolidate and amend the laws providing for the establishment of the South African Medical and Dental Council, for control over the training of and for the registration of medical practitioners, dentists and practitioners of supplementary health service professions;
- to provide for control over the training of and for the registration of psychologists; and
- to provide for matters incidental thereto.
Amends
Drugs Laws Amendment Act 95 of 1971
Commencement
16 October 1974
Amendments
- Amended by National Health Insurance Act 20 of 2023
- Amended by Health Professions Amendment Act 29 of 2007
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 1 of 1998
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 89 of 1997
- Amended by Extension of Terms of Office of Members of Certain Councils Act 45 of 1997
- Amended by Abolition of Restrictions on the Jurisdiction of Courts Act 88 of 1996
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 18 of 1995
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 58 of 1992
- Amended by Medicines and Related Substances Control Amendment Act 94 of 1991
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 79 of 1990
- Amended by Transfer of Powers and Duties of the State President Act 97 of 1986
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 58 of 1984
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 38 of 1982
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 66 of 1981
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 43 of 1980
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 52 of 1978
- Amended by Health Laws Amendment Act 36 of 1977
- Amended by Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Service Professions Amendment Act 33 of 1976
- Amended by General Law Amendment Act 57 of 1975
