Dental Act 2018 · Updated to 26 Jun 2018 · Chapter 4
49. Exemption of dental surgeon on ships
Feedback & supportA dental surgeon while in the discharge of his duties on ships on a full-time basis shall be exempted from the requirement of registration under this Act and shall be entitled to all the privileges of a dental practitioner under this Act.
dental surgeon
Defined · s 2
“dental surgeon” means— (a) a dental surgeon registered in Division I of the Dental Register under the Dental Act 1971; or (b) a person registered as a dental surgeon under section 31 and for the purposes of Part IV, Part V and Part VI includes any person who is deemed to be registered as a dental surgeon under subsection 40(6);