14. Medical Officer and Dental Officer for prisons

Terms defined in s 2

• Dental Officer

  Dental Officer

  Defined · s 2

  “Medical Officer” and “Dental Officer” mean the Medical Officer or Dental Officer, as the case may be, appointed under section 14;

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• Medical Officer

  Medical Officer

  Defined · s 2

  “Medical Officer” and “Dental Officer” mean the Medical Officer or Dental Officer, as the case may be, appointed under section 14;

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• Minister

  Minister

  Defined · s 2

  “Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for prisons;

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• Officer in Charge

  Officer in Charge

  Defined · s 2

  “Officer in Charge” means a prison officer not below the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Prison who is in charge of a prison; *NOTE—All references to the Director General of Prison and Deputy Director General of Prison in any written law or in any instrument, deed, title, document, bond, agreement and working arrangement subsisting immediately before the date of the coming into operation of this Prison Act (Amendment) 2008, shall, on the date of the coming into operation…

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• prison

  prison

  Defined · s 2

  “prison” means any house, building, enclosure or place, or any part thereof, declared to be a prison under section 3 and shall include the grounds and buildings within the prison enclosure and also the airing grounds or other grounds or buildings belonging or attached thereto and used by prisoners;

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• registered dentist

  registered dentist

  Defined · s 2

  “registered dentist” means a dentist registered under the Dental Act 1971;

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• registered medical practitioner

  registered medical practitioner

  Defined · s 2

  “registered medical practitioner” means a medical practitioner provisionally registered under section 12 or fully registered under section 14 of the Medical Act 1971, as the case may be;

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