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September 2026 review queue

These are proposed corrections to an unpublished draft, received on 23 September. They are not approved prescribing guidance. No states were cleared by this update.

StateEarlier draftWhat needs checkingSource
SAContinuation-focused draft.Review the trained-GP pathway and age eight threshold. Confirm the commencement date: the attachment says February; RACGP says March.Read source ↗
TASSpecialist-supported prescribing draft.Review GP recognition and the proposed 1 October start. RACGP now mentions age six; obtain regulator confirmation before publishing an age threshold.Read source ↗
NSWContinuation pathway draft.Separate continuation and endorsed authorities. Distinguish GPs in training from authorised prescribers.Read source ↗
WATraining target of 65 in the supplied draft.Check the reported 64 completions against the dated announcement and link to the current official program list.Read source ↗

NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, TAS, ACT, NT remain under verification. Successful page requests do not establish that a rule is correct.

Published site updates

2026-09-23 · WEBSITE UPDATE

Review tools and consumer features added

Added a source review queue, scoped reviewer credits, a versioned consumer API, change feed, state sharing images and GP resource table. No prescribing rules were approved by this website update.

Published rule changes

No human-reviewed rule versions have been published yet.

Changes we are watching

These are research questions, not published rules or confirmed future changes.

SA authority requirements

Confirm the scope and commencement of the section 18A exemption against the current code before approving any SA summary.

Source search result read 2026-10-12; this is not human rule approval.

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Victoria GP diagnosis legislation

Check for an operative instrument and an exact commencement date, distinct from training or a webpage update.

Source read automatically 2026-10-12; this is not human rule approval.

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ACT stage 2

Check for a primary-source commencement date for the proposed diagnosis and initiation pathway.

Source read automatically 2026-10-12; this is not human rule approval.

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NSW funded GP assessments

Check the proposed early-2027 funding arrangements against an official announcement. Funding and prescribing permission are separate questions.

Source read automatically 2026-10-12; this is not human rule approval.

Read the official source ↗