Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

DENTAL PROSTHETISTS REGISTRATION ACT 1996

- Act 56 of 1996
- Royal Assent 16 December 1996

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - Preliminary

   1.      1. Short title
   2.      2. Commencement
   3.      3. Interpretation
   4.      4. What are dental prosthetic services?
   5.      5. Act binds Crown

   PART 2 - Dental Prosthetists Registration Board Division 1 - The
   Board

   6.      6. Continuation of Board
   7.      7. Membership of Board

           Division 2 - Functions, powers and objectives

   8.      8. Functions of Board
   9.      9. Powers of Board
   10.     10. Objectives of Board
   11.     11. Delegation

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   12.     12. Committees
   13.     13. Employees
   13A.    13A. Registrar
   14.     14. Use by Board of services of persons
   15.     15. Protection from liability

           Division 4 - Finance and reports

   16.     16. Funds of Board
   17.     17. Audit
   18.     18. Accounts
   19.     19. Annual report

   PART 3 - Registration Division 1 - Applying for registration

   20.     20. Who may apply for registration?
   21.     21. Application requirements

           Division 2 - Determination of entitlement

   22.     22. Entitlement to registration
   23.     23. Interim registration
   24.     24. Inquiry into entitlement
   25.     25. Recommendation of committee of inquiry

           Division 3 - Grant or refusal of registration

   26.     26. Determination of application
   27.     27. Special grounds for refusing to grant registration
   28.     28. Review of registration conditions
   29.     29. Certificates of registration
   30.     30. Offences in relation to certificates of registration

           Division 4 - Register of Dental Prosthetists

   31.     31. Register
   32.     32. Correction of register
   33.     33. Additional particulars and qualifications
   34.     34. Inspection of register
   35.     35. Publication of register, &c.
   36.     36. Protection of private information
   37.     37. Annual registration fees
   38.     38. Removal from register
   39.     39. Deregistered person must surrender certificate
   40.     40. Restoring name on register
   41.     41. Evidentiary provisions

   PART 4 - Discipline Division 1 - Complaints

   42.     42. Making complaints
   43.     43. Specific matters in respect of which complaints may be made
   44.     44. Complaints procedure

           Division 2 - Investigation of complaints

   45.     45. Investigations
   46.     46. Frivolous, vexatious and unsubstantial complaints to be
           dismissed
   47.     47. Procedure for less serious complaints
   48.     48. Recommendation of disciplinary committee

           Division 3 - Action following investigation

   49.     49. Actions that may be taken by the Board
   50.     50. Costs and expenses of investigations
   51.     51. Notice of decision

           Division 4 - Suspension

   52.     52. Suspension of registration
   53.     53. Revocation of suspension

           Division 5 - Miscellaneous

   54.     54. Evidence of facts found in other proceedings
   55.     55. Inspections

   PART 5 - Appeals

   56.     56. Right of appeal
   57.     57. Hearing of Appeals

   PART 6 - Offences Division 1 - Protection of the profession

   58.     58. Unauthorised practices
   59.     59. False claims
   60.     60. Unauthorised use of certain titles
   61.     61. Provision of dental prosthetic services by bodies corporate
   62.     62. Advertising offences

           Division 2 - General offences

   63.     63. Failure to notify Board of civil claims
   64.     64. Offences of dishonesty
   65.     65. Obstruction, &c.
   66.     66. Offences relating to inquiries and investigations, &c.
   67.     67. Failure to comply with orders

   PART 7 - Miscellaneous Division 1 - Obligations to provide
   information

   68.     68. Medical practitioners' notices relating to fitness to practise
   69.     69. Provision of information by bodies corporate

           Division 2 - Administrative and legal

   70.     70. Service of documents
   71.     71. Common seal of Board
   72.     72. Presumptions
   73.     73. Appropriation of fees, penalties and fines
   74.     74. No right of recovery by unqualified persons
   75.     75. Punishment of conduct constituting an offence
   76.     76. Offences by bodies corporate
   77.     77. Act does not prohibit certain work or training
   78.     78. Act has effect notwithstanding Dental Act 1982
   79.     79. Regulations

           Division 3 - Consequential and transitional

   80.     80. Consequential amendments of Dental Act 1982
   81.     81. Savings and transitional provisions
   82.     82. Interim fees
   83.     83. Administration of Act
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           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           SCHEDULE 6


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