Malaysia legislation

Section 35

of DENTAL ACT 2018

Section 35

(a)

he is registered in Division A of the Dental Therapists

Register;

(b)

he holds any of the registrable qualifications listed in the Third Schedule, granted by an institution specified in relation to that qualification; and

(c)

he has proven to the satisfaction of the Dental Therapists

Registrar that he is a fit and proper person and is of good character.

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(2)

An application for registration as a post-basic dental therapist shall be made to the Dental Therapists Registrar in the prescribed form together with such documents, information and particulars as may be determined by the Board and such application shall be accompanied by the fee as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule.

(3)

Where the Dental Therapists Registrar approves the application under subsection (2), the Dental Therapists Registrar shall issue a certificate of registration as a post-basic dental therapist to the applicant and enter his name in Division B of the Dental

Therapists Register.

(4)

Where the Dental Therapists Registrar refuses the application under subsection (2), the Dental Therapists Registrar shall notify the applicant of his decision by a notice in writing.

(5)

Any person who is aggrieved by the decision of the Dental

Therapists Registrar under subsection (4) may, within thirty days of the date of the notice in subsection (4), appeal in writing to the Board and appear before the Board and be heard personally or through his advocate and solicitor.

Conditional registration