Singapore legislation
Section 20
Section 20
Correction of appropriate register
(1)
The Registrar shall —
insert in the appropriate register any alteration which may come to his knowledge in the name or address of any registered dentist;
correct any error in any entry in the appropriate register;
remove from the appropriate register the name of any person —
whose name is ordered to be removed under any provision of this Act; or
who is deceased;
insert in the appropriate register any alteration in the qualifications or additional qualifications of a registered dentist; and
remove from the appropriate register the name of any person who has requested and shown sufficient reason for his name to be removed from that register, unless a complaint has been made, or an inquiry has, or investigations or proceedings have, commenced under Part V against that person.
(2)
The Registrar may remove from the appropriate register the name of any person who has not renewed his practising certificate for a continuous period of not less than 5 years.