From 1 July, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority [[AHPRA]] will be able to impose penalties, including a maximum jail term of three years, on those pretending to be a registered practitioner.
Tougher penalties for 'fake' medical professionals
A man in doctor's scrubs crosses his fingers behind his back Source: Getty Images
People who pretend to be medical practitioners will face tougher penalties under new laws which have come into effect.
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