7. Certificate of registration to operate private medical and private dental clinic

Terms defined in s 2

• body corporate

  body corporate

  Defined · s 2

  “body corporate” means a body incorporated under the Companies Act 1965;

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• certificate of registration

  certificate of registration

  Defined · s 2

  “certificate of registration” means a certificate issued under section 27;

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• private dental clinic

  private dental clinic

  Defined · s 2

  “private dental clinic” means any premises, other than a Government healthcare facility, used or intended to be used for the practice of dentistry and includes premises used by any person— (a) to treat or attempt to treat or profess to treat, cure, relieve or prevent any disease, deficiency or lesion or pain of the human teeth or jaws; (b) to perform or attempt to perform any operation on human teeth or jaws; (c) to perform any radiographic work in connection with human teeth or jaws or the oral cavity; or (d) to give any treatment, advice or attendance on or to any person in connection with the fitting or insertion for the purpose of fitting or fixing of artificial teeth or of a crown or bridge or an appliance for the restoration or regulation of the human teeth or jaws;

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• private medical clinic

  private medical clinic

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  “private medical clinic” means any premises, other than a Government healthcare facility, used or intended to be used for the practice of medicine on an outpatient basis including— (a) the screening, diagnosis or treatment of any person suffering from, or believed to be suffering from, any disease, injury or disability of mind or body; (b) preventive or promotive healthcare services; and (c) the curing or alleviating of any abnormal condition of the human body by the application of any apparatus, equipment, instrument or device;

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• registered dental practitioner

  registered dental practitioner

  Defined · s 2

  “registered dental practitioner” means any person who is registered as such under the Dental Act 1971 and who holds a valid practising certificate;

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• registered medical practitioner

  registered medical practitioner

  Defined · s 2

  “registered medical practitioner” means any person who is registered as such under the Medical Act 1971 and who holds a valid practising certificate;

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