DEPARTMENT: Health Professions Council of South Africa
ASSOCIATED ACT: Act No. 56 of 1974
REGULATION NAME: Amendment of the Ethical Rules of Conduct for Practitioners – Health Professions Act, 1974 (Board Notice 837 of 2025)
NO AND DATE: Act No. 56 of 1974
Download HereThis South African Regulation establishes the ethical conduct of registered health‑care practitioners, specifically allowing for expanded professional collaboration (e.g., partnerships between optometrists and dispensing opticians), multidisciplinary practices, and reinforcing contract-based employment in the interest of public health.


