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No. 16 of 1914.

DENTISTRY.

Form. Schedule.

Annual

(2) The Dental Register shall be as nearly as may be according to the form in the Schedule.

(3) A copy of the Dental Register as it stands at such date of publication in the Gazette shall be published by the Colonial Secretary in the first Gazette issued after every 3rd day of May.

Gazette.

Gazette to be evidence of registration.

(4) Any copy of the Gazette containing the most recent copy of the Dental Register shall be prima facie evidence in all legal proceedings that the persons therein specified are registered dental surgeons or exempted persons, as the case may be, under the provisions of this Ordinance, and the absence of any name from such copy shall be prima facie evidence that such person is not registered or exempted, as the case may be, under the provisions of this Ordinance.

Qualification for registration.

5. (1) Any person who, on applying in writing to the Colonial Secretary and furnishing him with such proof of such qualifications as may be prescribed by regulation made under the provisions of this Ordinance, and who, in the opinion of the Governor in Council with the advice of the Dental Board, is a fit and proper person to be registered as a dental surgeon, shall be entitled to be registered in the Dental Register.

Special exemption to unqualified dentists of long local practice.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council with the advice of the Dental Board to grant a certificate exempting from any or all of the provisions of this Ordinance any person who, although otherwise unqualified, is, by reason of his long practice of dentistry in the Colony prior to the 1st day of August, 1914, or on any other ground which may be deemed adequate by the Governor in Council, in the opinion of the Governor in Council a person to whom exemption from all or any of the provisions of this Ordinance may properly be granted: Provided that any such certificate so granted may be at any time revoked or amended in such manner and for such cause as may be deemed necessary or desirable by the Governor in Council.

Removal from Register:

on death;

on leaving Colony;

(3) It shall be lawful for the Colonial Secretary to remove from the Dental Register the name of any registered dental surgeon or exempted person who-

(a) is believed to be deceased;

(b) has ceased for a period extending over five years to reside in the Colony;

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

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