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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH SEPTEMBER, 1886.
A.D. 1886.
Definitions.
21, & 22 Vict. c. 90.
Repeal of enactments iu schedule.
Notwithstanding anything in section five of the Dentists Act, 1878, the rights any person registered under the Dentists Act, 1878, to practise dentistry or dent. surgery in any part of Her Majesty's dominions other than the United Kingdom sha be subject to any local law in force in that part.
It shall be lawful for Her Majesty at any time after the said appointed day t declare by Order in Council that section twenty-eight of the said Dentists Act, 1878 shall be in force on and after a day to be named in such Order, but in the meantim and until such order has been made, and before such day as last aforesaid, such sectio shall not be deemed to be in force.
Save as in this Act mentioned the Dentists Act, 1878, shall not be affected b this Act.
Definitions.
27. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
The expression "part of the United Kingdom" means, according to circumstance.
England, Scotland, or Ireland :
The expression "British possession" means any part of Her Majesty's dominir exclusive of the United Kingdom, but inclusive of the Isle of Man and t Channel Islands; and where parts of such dominions are under both a centre and a local legislature, all parts under one central legislature are for th purposes of this definition deemed to be one British possession:
The expression "local law" means an Act or Ordinance passed by the legislatur
of a British possession :
The expression "the appointed day" means the first of June one thousand eigh hundred and eighty-seven, or such other day in June one thousand eigh hundred and eighty-seven as may be appointed by the Privy Council:- The expression "medical corporation" means any body in the United Kingdo
other than a university, for the time being competent to grant a diploma o diplomas conferring on the holder thereof, if he has passed a qualifying examination, the right of registration under the Medical Acts:
The expression "registered medical practitioner" means any person for the tim
being registered under the Medical Acts:
The word "diploma" means any diploma, degree, fellowship, membership, licence authority to practise, letters testimonial, certificate, or other status or documen granted by any university, corporation, college, or other body, or by an departments of or persons acting under the authority of the government o any country or place within or without Her Majesty's dominions : The expression "medical diploma " means a diploma granted in respect of medicine
surgery, and midwifery, or any of them, or any branch of medicine or surgery The word "person" includes a body of persons, corporate or not corporate: The expression "the Medical Acts" means the Medical Act, 1858, and any Att.
amending the same, passed before the passing of this Act.
Repeal.
28. The Acts mentioned in the first part of the schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in the third column of the said part; and the Act mentioned in the second part of the said schedule shall be repealed on and after th appointed day to the extent mentioned in the third column of the said last-mentione part; provided that the repeal enacted by this section shall not affect anything done or suffered, or any right or title acquired or accrued, before such repeal takes effect, or any remedy, penalty, or proceeding in respect thereof.
THE SCHEDULE.
FIRST PART.
Session and Chapter.
Title or short title of Act.
21 & 22 Vict. c. 90.
46 & 47 Viet. c. 19.
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21 & 22 Vict. c. 90. 31 & 32 Vict. c. 29.
The Medical Act, 1858.
The Medical Act (1858) Amendment Act, 1883.
SECOND PART.
The Medical Act, 1858. The Medical Act Amendment
Act, 1868.
Extent of Repoal.
Sections four and five. Section twenty-four. The whole Act.
Section thirty-one. The whole Act.
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