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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II SINGAPORE DENTAL COUNCIL

Part III DENTAL REGISTERS

Division 1 — General

Division 2 — Registration of Dentists

Division 3 — Registration of Oral Health Therapists

Part IV PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY

Part IVA DENTAL SPECIALISTS ACCREDITATION BOARD

Part V DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AND HEALTH COMMITTEE INQUIRIES

Division 1 — Complaints Committee

Division 2 — Disciplinary Committee

Division 3 — Health Committee

Division 3A — Interim Orders Committee

Division 4 — Miscellaneous Provisions

Part VI GENERAL

Part VII TRANSITIONAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

THE SCHEDULE List of Registrable Basic Dental Qualifications

Legislative History

Comparative Table

Comparative Table

 
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On 21/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 21/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 21/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 31/07/2009.
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Practising certificate of oral health therapist
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—(1)  Any registered oral health therapist who desires to obtain a practising certificate shall apply to the Council in such form and manner as the Council may prescribe.
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(2)  The application shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
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(3)  A practising certificate shall be granted for a period not exceeding 2 years from the date of issue of the practising certificate.
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(4)  Any application for renewal of a practising certificate shall be made not later than one month before the expiration of the practising certificate and shall be made in such form as the Council may require.
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(5)  Any registered oral health therapist who applies for a practising certificate later than one month before the expiration of the practising certificate shall be liable to pay to the Council such late application fee as may be prescribed by the Council.
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(6)  The Council may —
(a)
refuse to grant a practising certificate to a registered oral health therapist; or
(b)
refuse to renew the practising certificate of a registered oral health therapist,
if the registered oral health therapist has contravened any condition that is imposed by the Council with the approval of the Minister for the purposes of this section.
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(7)  Where a registered oral health therapist has had his name removed from the Register of Oral Health Therapists or his registration suspended under any provision of this Act, any practising certificate issued to him shall be deemed to be cancelled and the registered oral health therapist shall immediately surrender the certificate to the Council.
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(8)  Any person who fails to comply with subsection (7) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
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(9)  For the purposes of subsection (5), the Council may prescribe different late application fees for applications made before, and applications made after, the expiration of the practising certificates.
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