sentences:  In 1999, a law was passed (the 'Colla-Law') providing a legal framework for osteopathy, amongst three other non-conventional medical professions, to develop into an independent medical profession in its own right.In 2011, the Belgian Minister Onkelinx created and established the Chambers for Non-Conventional Medicines and the Joint Commission provided for in the "Colla-law" (1999).The Chamber for Osteopathy has been active since then.