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Section 86

Authorized dental practitioner deemed as Government dental officer

of Dental Act 2018

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Section 86

(a)

to investigate, examine, treat or manage any patient; or

(b)

to perform an autopsy or post-mortem investigation on any deceased person.

(2)

A dental practitioner referred to in subsection (1) shall be deemed to be a Government dental officer for the purpose of the

Criminal Procedure Code and other applicable laws in Malaysia during the time he is carrying out such functions.

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