Allied Health NDIS Audit Checklist: worksheet
Health Practitioner Regulation National Law. Edition held: The National Law as the Schedule to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act 2009 (Qld), Act No 45 of 2009, Queensland in-force version current as at 10 April 2026 (the host jurisdiction's text, which the other states and territories apply by their own Acts; New South Wales applies its own version with its own complaints scheme); checked current on 6 October 2026 (our build record of the held copy: no later reprint listed on 30 September 2026).
Standards library: https://compliance.theartofservice.com/frameworks/australia-health-practitioner-regulation-national-law-2009. Page: https://allied-health-ndis-audit-checklist.theartofservice.com/rules/national-law/s131b-practise-and-advertise-only-under-the-registered-name/
| Ref | Requirement (our statement of the clause) | Evidence an auditor or the regulator asks for | Common gap to check | Held (yes, partly, no, not applicable) | Where it is kept | Owner | Last reviewed | Next review |
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| ss 131A and 131B | A practitioner may nominate an alternative name to the Board (the Board may refuse to record an obscene, impracticable, title-like or contrary to public interest name, s 131A). In providing or advertising a health service the practitioner uses only the name on the National or Specialists Register, the notified alternative name recorded there, or a business name. A breach is not an offence but grounds for action. In force since 1 July 2024 under the 2022 amendments. Source: https://www.legislation.qld.gov.au/view/html/inforce/current/act-2009-045 | Register extract showing the registered and any alternative name; Website, social media and booking platform profiles using only those names or the business name | Practitioner practises under a social media handle or nickname not notified to the Board; Alternative name used before the Board recorded it | ☐ yes ☐ partly ☐ no ☐ n/a |
Completing this worksheet records what your practice holds and where. It does not make a practice compliant or ready for audit, and it is not legal advice.