New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DENTAL TECHNICIANS REGISTRATION ACT 1975 - SECT 26

26 Practice by unregistered persons

(1) A person other than:

(a) a dental technician,

(b) a person undergoing a course of training, approved by the board, in technical work under the supervision of a dentist or dental technician, or

(c) a person approved by the board pursuant to section 13 (2) (f) who is acting within the terms of the approval given in respect of the person,

is guilty of an offence if the person carries out technical work.

(2) A person other than:

(a) a dental prosthetist, or

(b) a dental technician undergoing a course of training, approved by the board, in the practice of dental prosthetics under the supervision of a dentist or dental prosthetist,

is guilty of an offence if the person does any act that forms part of the practice of dental prosthetics, not being an act that is technical work or that consists of the insertion of mouthguards.

(3) A person is guilty of an offence if the person permits an employee of the person to do any act the doing of which is an offence under subsection (1) or (2).