New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

DENTISTS ACT 1989 - SECT 31

31 Making of complaints relating to dentists

(1) A complaint may be made by any person that a dentist:

(a) has been convicted in New South Wales of an offence,

(b) has been convicted elsewhere than in New South Wales in respect of an act or omission that would, if it had taken place in New South Wales, have constituted an offence,

(c) has advertised otherwise than in accordance with the regulations,

(d) has charged an improper amount in relation to dental treatment,

(e) has been guilty of professional misconduct,

(f) does not have sufficient physical or mental capacity to practise dentistry, or

(g) is not of good character.

(2) A complaint may be made to the Board.

(3) A complaint is required:

(a) to be in writing,

(b) to contain particulars of the allegations on which it is founded,

(c) to be verified by statutory declaration, and

(d) to be lodged with the Registrar.