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[8. 3 cont.]
Register of
practi-
tioners.
Schedule Form 1.
12 of 1949, s. 3.
Publication
of copy of register and of additions to the
register.
Making alterations
in register.
Medical Registration.
(b) the taking or using by any person of the name, title, addition or description of 西醫, 醫生, 醫師, 爵士、學士, 醫學博士, 男、女、醫科, 醫家, 寓, 醫院, 醫務院, 醫所, 醫務所, 醫療所, 療疹所·療病院, and the taking or using of words or characters implying specialization if preceded by words or characters other than those specified in paragraph (a) shall be deemed to be the taking or using of a name, title, addition or description calculated to induce anyone to believe that he is qualified to practise medicine or surgery according to modern scientific methods.
4. (1) The Director of Medical and Health Services (hereinafter referred to as the Director) shall keep a register in the prescribed form of medical and surgical practitioners qualified to practise medicine and surgery in the Colony.
(2) Every person registered shall furnish to the Medical Board an address within the Colony at which all notices from the Medical Board may be served on him. This address shall be entered in the register.
5.
The names of persons added to the register shall be published in the Gazette. A copy of the register as it then stands shall be published by the Director in the first Gazette issued after every 3rd day of May. The absence of the name of any person therefrom and from subsequent issues of the Gazette shall be prima facie evidence that such person is not registered.
6. (1) The Director shall make the necessary alterations in the addresses or qualifications of the persons registered, and cancel in the register the names of all persons registered who have died or ceased to be qualified.
(2) The Director may send a letter to any registered person addressed to him according to his address in the register, to inquire whether he has changed his residence, and if he does not receive an answer within six months he may cancel the name of such person.
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