Malaysia legislation
Section 33
Section 33
Therapists Register if—
(2)
The Fitness to Practice Panel shall consist of the following members:
(a)
two medical practitioners, one of whom shall be a specialist; and
(b)
one dental surgeon, who shall be the chairperson.
(3)
In addition to the members specified in subsection (2), the Council or the Board shall appoint a dental therapist to be a member of the Fitness to Practise Panel in cases where the Fitness to Practise Panel is required to evaluate the medical condition of a dental therapist.
(4)
The Fitness to Practice Panel—
(a)
shall, by a notice in writing, require the dental practitioner or dental therapist to submit a medical report from a
Government hospital in the prescribed form within two months of the date of the notice; and
(b)
may, by a notice in writing, require the dental practitioner or dental therapist to appear before the Fitness to
Practice Panel on a date, time and place as specified in the notice.
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(5)
The Fitness to Practice Panel shall report on its findings and make a recommendation to the Council or the Board, as the case may be, within four months of the date of the appointment of such Fitness to Practice Panel.
Registration as dental specialist