Members of the Pharmacy Board of Australia are appointed by the All Australian Health Ministers. The functions of the Pharmacy Board of Australia include: 
- registering pharmacists and students; 
- developing standards, codes and guidelines for the profession; 
- handling notifications, complaints, investigations and disciplinary hearings; 
- assessing overseas trained practitioners who wish to practise in Australia; and
- approving accreditation standards and accredited courses of study.
      
  
        
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