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Section 8, The Allied Health Professions Act, 2022
Status not yet checkedThe Allied Health Professions Act, 2022, Sierra Leone
(1) An action or other proceedings shall not lie or beinstituted against a member of the Council or member of a Committee
of Council in respect of an act or thing done or omitted to be done in
good faith in the exercise of his functions under this Act.
(2) A member of the Council shall not be personally liable
for any debt or obligation of the Council.
Disclosure
of interest.
Immunity of
members of
(i) to a fine not less than 5 million Leones
exceeding 2 months or to both such
fine and imprisonment; and
(ii) in the case of a continuing offence, to a
further fine not less than 5 million
Leones for every day or part of a day
during which the offence continues after
conviction.
(2) For the purposes of this section, "misleading
representation" means any action which is likely to mislead the public
as to the -
(a) nature, characteristics, suitability for the
purpose or quantity, of the service being
provided; or
(b) services provided of a particular kind,
standard, quality or quantity.
41. A person who not being a registered allied health
professional under this Act -
(a) practices, carrieson or operates, or holds
himself out as practising or carrying on or
operating, or takes up employment, as a
registered allied health professional ;
(b) uses the title "registered" to the respective
allied health professions or any title in any
language which may be reasonably
construed to imply that he is a registered
practitioner;
(c) holds himself out as an expert;
(d) uses or displays a sign, or other device
representing or implying that he is a registered
allied health professional ; or
Fraud on
the title of
an allied
health
profession.
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