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The Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria is a statutory authority that regulates the medical profession in the Australian state of Victoria.〔(Official Website ) Accessed 29 April 2007〕 The operations of the Board are governed by the ''Health Professions Registration Act 2005'', which also governs authorities for other health professions in Victoria. This Act replaced the ''Medical Practice Act 1994'', which governed the Board until 1 July 2007. The Board's duties include registering doctors, investigating complaints about doctors,〔(Sex Case Doctor granted Reprieve ) The Australian, 11 April 2007. Accessed 29 April 2007〕 monitoring the health of doctors who are ill and may be unfit to practise medicine, the development of guidelines for the profession, and on occasion producing special reports for the Victorian Minister for Health.〔(Report on late term terminations of pregnancy ) April 1998. Accessed 29 April 2007〕 In April 2007 the Board drafted guidelines aimed at stopping doctors exaggerating their expertise and also banning "before" and "after" photos in advertising to regulate the cosmetic surgery industry.〔(Ban cowboys, say plastic surgeons ) Sunday Star Times, Sunday, 1 April 2007. Accessed 29 April 2007〕 Following the announcement of the Council of Australian Governments on 26 March 2008, the MPBV will be assimilated into a new body as part of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for all medical professions in Australia. This is scheduled to occur by 1 July 2010. == External links == * (Official Website ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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