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DENTISTS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE, 1959.
(No. 29 of 1959).
DENTISTS (REGISTRATION AND DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE)
REGULATIONS, 1959.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Dentists Registration Ordinance, 1959, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations--
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"register" means the register of dentists kept by the Registrar under
section 7 of the Ordinance:
"registered dentist" means a person whose name appears for the time
being on the register:
"Registrar" means the Registrar of Dentists as provided for under
section 6 of the Ordinance;
"Secretary" means the person appointed to be Secretary of the Council
under section 4 of the Ordinance.
Citation and
COMMENCE- ment.
(No. 29 of 1959).
Interprela- tion.
(No. 29 of
1959).
PART 1.
Citation and Interpretation.
1. These regulations may be cited as the Dentists (Registration and Disciplinary Procedure) Regulations, 1959, and shall come inte operation on the day appointed for the commencement of the Dentists Registration Ordinance, 1959.
1. In these regulations, save where the context otherwise requires- "certificate” means a certificate of registration or a duplicate certificac
of registration issued under section 10 of the Ordinance: "Chairman" means the Director of Medical and Health Services
President of the Dental Council or such other member as shall be appointed to serve as Chainman of the Council in his absence: "Committee” nicans the preliminary Investigation Committee constituted
under regulation 12:
"complainant” means any person from whom a complaint against or information in respect of a registered dentist or of an applicant for registration has been received by the Registrar in accordance with regulation 14:
"Council" means the Dental Council established under section 4 of the
Ordinance;
“defendant” means any registered dentist or applicant for registration
against or in respect of whom a complaint or information has been received by the Registrar in accordance with regulation 14: "Legal Adviser" means the person appointed to be Legal Adviser
the Council under section 4 of the Ordinance;
"notice of inquiry" means a notice served in accordance with regula-
tion 17:
“Ordinance" means the Dentists Registration Ordinance, 1959:
PART II.
Registration of Dentists.
3. The register shall be in accordance with Form 1 of the First Form of Schedule or as near thereto as shall be convenient.
register.
First Schedule. Form 1.
4. (1) The fees payable to the Registrar in accordance with the Fees. provisions of the Ordinance shall be the fees prescribed in the Second Second Schedule.
Schedule.
(2) No fee shall be returnable.
5. (1) Every application for registration in accordance with the Applications provisions of section 9 of the Ordinance shall be in accordance with for registra» Form 2 of the First Schedule.
bion
First
Schedule.
(2) Each such form shall be completed in the presence of a justice Form 2. of the peace, a commissioner for oaths, a barrister-at-law, a minister of religion, or a solicitor, and shall be delivered to the Registrar together with four copies of a photograph of the applicant of a size not greater han two inches by two and three-quarters inches and not less than one and a half inches by two and a quarter inches.
6. On the application of any person for registration by reason of Qualification passession of any of the qualification set forth in paragraph (2), (b) or
under paru- [d) of section 8 of the Ordinance, the Registrar shall refer the application (8) or ( of
graph (0), to the Council which, subject to the provisions of section 9 of the section 8. Ordinance, may direct that the name of such person shall be entered in the register on payment of the prescribed fee or that the application for registration be refused.
7. (0) On the application of any person for registration by reason of possession of the qualification set forth in paragraph (c) of section 8 of the Ordinance, the Registrar shall refer the application to the Council.
Qualification under para-
graph (c) of section E