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Section 14

Temporary practising certificate

of Dental Act 1971

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Section 14
(1)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this

Act, the Council may, upon application in writing, issue to a person who is registered as a dental surgeon outside Malaysia a temporary certificate to practise as a dental surgeon, subject to such conditions and restrictions as the Council may specify in such certificate, for a period not exceeding three months.

(2)

The holder of such temporary practising certificate shall, while the certificate remains in force and subject to the restrictions and conditions specified in the certificate, be deemed to be a registered dental surgeon.

(3)

The Council may at any time cancel any temporary practising certificate granted under this section and the certificate shall thereupon lapse.

20 Laws of Malaysia ACT 51