Dental Act Amendment Act 1979 (WA)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
DENTAL.
No. 19 of 1979.
AN ACT to amend sections fifteen, thirty, forty-four, forty-four B, forty-six, forty-nine, fifty, fifty A, fifty-three, fifty-four, fifty-five, fifty-six, fifty- eight, and sixty-four of the Dental Act, 1939- 1975.
[Assented to 30th August, 1979.]
RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Dental Act =iggiew,
Amendment Act, 1979.
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Reprinted as
| approved for | (2) | In this Act the Dental Act, 1939-1975, is |
| reprint 11th |
| January, 1979. | referred to as the principal Act. |
(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may
be cited as the Dental Act, 1939-1979.
Section 15
| amended. | 2. Section 15 of the principal Act is amended |
| (a) | by deleting the word "specialities", in line two of paragraph (e) of subsection (1), and inserting in lieu thereof the word "specialties"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "forty dollars", in the last line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "two hundred dollars". |
Section 30
| amended. | 3. Section 30 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words "one thousand dollars", in lines two and three of paragraph (d) of subsection (3), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "two thousand dollars". |
| Section 44 |
| amended. | 4. Section 44 of the principal Act is amended |
| (a) | by deleting the passage "country.", at the end of subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (d) of subsection (1), and inserting in lieu thereof the passage "country; or" ; |
| (b) | by adding after subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (d) of subsection (1) a new subparagraph as follows |
(v) the Certificate of Dentistry granted by the body established by the Government of the Commonwealth and known as the Committee on Overseas Professional Qualifica- tions. ; and
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| (c) | by adding after subsection (2) a new subsection, to stand as subsection (3), as follows |
(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where a person-
| (a) | was not, at the time that his application for registration was made, ordinarily resident in the State; and |
| (b) | has not taken up residence and commenced practice in the State within six months after the date on which his registration was granted, |
the Board may order that his name be erased from the register, and in that event the person shall not, except with the special approval of the Board, be entitled to make a further application for registration or any application for the restoration of his name to the register until the expiration of the period of five years commencing on the day on which his application for registration was granted. .
Section 44B
| 5. Section 44B of the principal Act is amended | amended. |
(a) by deleting subsection (1); and
| (b) | by deleting the word "she", where it occurs in- |
(i) line two, line five, line six, line seven, line ten, and line eleven of subsection (2);
(ii) line one and line six of subsection (3); and
(iii) line two of subsection (4),
and inserting in lieu thereof in each case
the word "he".
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Section 46
| amended. | 6. Section 46 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words "Five hundred dollars", in the last line of subsection (1), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "One thousand dollars". |
| Section 49 |
| amended. | 7. Section 49 of the principal Act is amended |
| (a) | by deleting the words "forty dollars", in the penultimate line of subsection (3), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "one hundred dollars", in the last line of subsection (3), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "five hundred dollars". |
Section 50
| amended. | 8. Section 50 of the principal Act is amended |
(a) as to subsection (2), by deleting paragraph (c) and inserting in lieu thereof a new paragraph as follows
| (c) | a student of the Dental School of the University of Western Australia, under the direction of a dentist, within that University or in a place which is approved by that University for the teaching of Dental students; | |
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(b) as to subsection (3)-
(i) by deleting the words "eighty dollars", in the penultimate line of that subsection, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "four hundred dollars"; and
(ii) by deleting the words "two hundred dollars", in the last line of that subsection, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "two thousand dollars".
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9. Section 50A of the principal Act is amended— ameli'dlg°A
by deleting the word "her", being the last word of subsection (3), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "the dental therapist".
Section 53
| 10. Section 53 of the principal Act is amended | amended. |
| (a) | by deleting the words "forty dollars", in the penultimate line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "one hundred dollars", in the last line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "five hundred dollars". |
Section 54
| 11. Section 54 of the principal Act is amended | amended. |
| (a) | by deleting the words "forty dollars", in the penultimate line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "one hundred dollars", in the last line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "five |
hundred dollars".
12. Section 55 of the principal Act is amended— Ti;=ftr
| (a) | by deleting the words "forty dollars", in the penultimate line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "one hundred dollars", in the last line of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "five hundred dollars". |
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Section 56
| amended. | 13. Section 56 of the principal Act is amended |
| (a) | by deleting the words "Forty dollars", in the first line of the penalty provision at the end of subsection (5), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "One hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "four dollars", in the second line of that provision, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "twenty dollars". |
Section 58
| amended. | 14. Section 58 of the principal Act is amended |
| (a) | by deleting the words "ten dollars", in the penultimate line, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "one hundred dollars"; and |
| (b) | by deleting the words "fifty dollars", being the last two words of the section, and inserting in lieu thereof the words "five hundred dollars". |
Section 64
| amended. | 15. Section 64 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words "forty dollars", in lines two and three of subsection (2), and inserting in lieu thereof the words "two hundred dollars". |
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