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DENTISTRY.

No. 16 of 1914.

1313

4

of dentistry in the Colony prior to the 1st day of August, 1914, or on any other ground which may be by the Governor in Council deemed adequate, 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 by the Governor in Council be deemed necessary or desirable.

from

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

(a) is believed to be deceased;

on death;

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

on leaving Colony;

(c) has been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor;

after serious criminal offence;

(d) has been in the opinion of the Dental Board and of the Governor in Council guilty of infamous conduct in any professional respect;

or infamous conduct;

(e) being an exempted person, has had the certificate of exemption granted to him revoked under the provisions of sub-section (2).

on revocation of exemption certificate.

(4) It shall be lawful for the Director of Medical Services to restore to the Dental Register at any time the name of any person by order of the Governor in Council.

prohibited from using incorrect or misleading titles or statements of capacity.

6.—(1) No person other than a registered dental surgeon or an exempted person shall by any public or private advertisement or in any way whatsoever describe himself or hold himself out as or offer his services as a dental surgeon, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Licentiate in Dental Surgery, or dentist, or under other like title or designation or as in any way licensed or authorized or qualified to perform or as otherwise capable of performing any dental operation.

(2) No person who practises dentistry or dental surgery shall by any public or private advertisement or in any way

prohibited

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939.

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DENTISTRY. No. 16 of 1914. 1313 4 of dentistry in the Colony prior to the 1st day of August, 1914, or on any other ground which may be by the Governor in Council deemed adequate, 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 by the Governor in Council be deemed necessary or desirable. from (3) It shall be lawful for the Director of Medical Services to remove from the Dental Register the name of any registered dental surgeon or exempted person who- (a) is believed to be deceased; on death; (b) has ceased for a period extending over five years to reside in the Colony; on leaving Colony; (c) has been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor; after serious criminal offence; (d) has been in the opinion of the Dental Board and of the Governor in Council guilty of infamous conduct in any professional respect; or infamous conduct; (e) being an exempted person, has had the certificate of exemption granted to him revoked under the provisions of sub-section (2). on revocation of exemption certificate. (4) It shall be lawful for the Director of Medical Services to restore to the Dental Register at any time the name of any person by order of the Governor in Council. prohibited from using incorrect or misleading titles or statements of capacity. 6.—(1) No person other than a registered dental surgeon or an exempted person shall by any public or private advertisement or in any way whatsoever describe himself or hold himself out as or offer his services as a dental surgeon, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Licentiate in Dental Surgery, or dentist, or under other like title or designation or as in any way licensed or authorized or qualified to perform or as otherwise capable of performing any dental operation. (2) No person who practises dentistry or dental surgery shall by any public or private advertisement or in any way prohibited * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939.
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DENTISTRY.

No. 16 of 1914.

1313

4

of dentistry in the Colony prior to the 1st day of August, 1914, or on any other ground which may be by the Governor in Council deemed adequate, 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 by the Governor in Council be deemed necessary or desirable.

from

(3) It shall be lawful for the Director of Medical Services Removal to remove from the Dental Register the name of any registered Register; dental surgeon or exempted person who-

(a) is believed to be deceased;

on death;

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

(c) has been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor;

Colony;

after serious criminal

offence;

(d) has been in the opinion of the Dental Board and of or infamous the Governor in Council guilty of infamous conduct in any conduct;

professional professional respect;'

(e) being an exempted person, has had the certificate of on revoca- exemption granted to him revoked under the provisions of tion of

exemption sub-section (2).

certificate.

(4) It shall be lawful for the Director of Medical Services Restoration to restore to the Dental Register at any time the name of

to Register. person by order of the Governor in Council.

any

prohibited from using incorrect or misleading titles or statements of capacity.

6.—(1) No person other than a registered dental surgeon or Unqualified an exempted person shall by any public or private advertisement persons or in any way whatsoever describe himself or hold himself out as or offer his services as a dental surgeon, Doctor of Dental Surgery, Licentiate in Dental Surgery, or dentist, or under other like title or designation or as in any way licensed or authorized or qualified to perform or as otherwise capable of performing any dental operation.

titioners

(2) No person who practises dentistry or dental surgery Dental prac shall by any public or private advertisement or in any way

prohibited

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939.

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