New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DENTAL PRACTICE ACT 2001 - SECT 16

16 Cancellation and suspension of registration

(1) A person ceases to be registered as a dentist if the person’s name is removed from the Dentists Register. A reference in this Act to the cancellation of a dentist’s registration is a reference to the removal of the dentist’s name from the Dentists Register.

(2) A person whose registration as a dentist is suspended is taken not to be a registered dentist during the period of the suspension, except for the purposes of Part 5 (Complaints and disciplinary proceedings).