Dentists Act 1984 (SA)

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

DENTISTS ACT 1984

This Act is reprinted pursuant to the Acts Republication Act 1967 and incolporates all amendments in force as at I July 1991.

It should be noted that the Act was not revised (for obsolete references, etc.) by the Commissioner of Statute Revision prior to the publication of this reprint.

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Dentists Act, 1984

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Section

1.         Short title

2.          Commencement.,

3. Reoeal and transltlonal ~rovision

PART I1

ADMINISTRATION

DIVISION I-THE

DENTAL BOARD O F SOUTH AUSTRALIA

The Dental Board of South Australia

Membershio of the Board

The

~ res id in t

Procedures at meetings of the Board

Validity of acts of Board and immunity of members

Personal or pecuniary interest of member

Remuneration, etc., of members

Functions and powers of the Board

Committees

Delegation of functions and powers

Powers of the Board in relanon to witnesses. etc.

Principles governing hearings

Representation at proceedings before the Board

Costs

Registrar

Accounts and audit

Report

DIVISION II-THE

DENTAL PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT TRIBUNAL

2 2.

The Dent31 Prs!zrsional

C ~ n d u c r

Tribm~nal

23.

\lr.:nberr of ihe Trib~r.al

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Conrtitiiion of the Tr!wr.a!

25.

How dects~ons

of the Tribunal to be arrived at

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\'>Iidil) of

x i s of Tribucal 2nd: n m ~ n i t y

of members

2.

Perjonal or pcccniar) inrere51 of member

2d.

Rrm~nerat ion,

etc.. of members

DIVISION III-THE

CLINICAL DENTAL TECHNICIANS

REGISTRATION COMMITTEE

29. The Clinical Dental Technicians Registration Commitlee

30. Procedures at meeting$ of the Committee

31. \=:idit? of acts of Co%mi:tee 2nd lmmlni ty of members

32.          Perion3! orpi.cuniary inieresi oi r?<r.bcr

33.

Rcmcncrxlon. etc.. of rr.err.bers

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34. Powers and functions of the Committee

PART Ill

REGISTRATION

DIVISI0.V I-RESTRICTIONS REL,\TING T O TI!E PRACTICE

O F DENTISTRY BY UNREGISTERED PERSO\S

35. Illegal holding out as dentists

36. Illegal holding out as clinical dental technician

37. Illegal holding outas dental hygienist

38. Restriction of provision of dental treatment by unqualified persons

DIVISION II-REGISTRATION 0F.DENTISTS

39. Registration on the general register

40. Registration on the specialist register

DIVISION Ill-REGISTRATION

O F CLINICAL DENTAL TECHNICIANS

41.          Registration of clinical dental technicians

DIVISION IV-REGISTRATION

O F DENTAL HYGIENISTS

42. Registration of dental hygienists

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DIVISION V-LIMITED REGISTRATION

43.          Limited registration 'for the purpose of gaining experience or teaching, etc.

DIVISION VI-PROVISIONAL REGISTRATION

44.          Provisional registration

DIVISION VII-PROVISIONS

RELATING T O THE PRACTICE

O F DENTISTRY BY COMPANIES

1. Cornpan!& cot io practise in partnership

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Employawn! of reiistricd persons by c o ~ g a n ).

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Crirrinzl liabiliiv ofd:iccturs

50.

Joint and severai liability

51.

Alteration to memorandim or articles of association

DIVISION VIII-GENERAL

52.          Reinstatement of person on register

53.         The registers

54.          Fees

55.          Removal from register on request

56.          Person may not be registered on general and specialist registers at the same time

57.          Removal of name from register on suspension

58.          Information to be provided by registered person

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