Section 80
Persons who are already registered under repealed Act
of Dental Registration Act 1999
(1)
Every person who is registered under the repealed Act immediately before 15 October 1999 is deemed to be a registered dentist.
(2)
Where the registration of a person under the repealed Act, being a registration made pursuant to an order under section 6(1)(c) of that Act, is subject to any condition or restriction imposed by the order, the deemed registration of that person under subsection (1) is, unless the Council otherwise determines, subject to the same condition or restriction.
(3)
The deemed registration of a person under subsection (1), on the ground that the person is registered under the repealed Act immediately before 15 October 1999 by virtue of section 6(1)(d) of the repealed Act, is subject to the condition that —
the person is exclusively employed in teaching, research or postgraduate study; and
the person does not engage in any form of private practice of dentistry.
(4)
Section 66 also applies to any person whose name was removed from the register kept under the repealed Act.[64