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Health Practitioner Regulation National Law

The Health Practitioner Regulation National Law is a legal framework that establishes standards and oversight for health practitioners in Australia. It ensures practitioners are properly qualified, follow professional standards, and are registered to practice safely. The law also enables the integration of health regulation across states and territories, promotes public safety, and provides mechanisms for managing complaints and disciplinary actions. Overall, it aims to protect the public by maintaining high standards within the health workforce while supporting practitioners' professional responsibilities.