Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Dental Registration Regulations

Regulation 2

Definitions

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Subregulation 1

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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

Definition

“Accreditation Board” means the Dental Specialists Accreditation Board established under section 41 of the Act;

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Definition

“Complaints Committee” means a committee appointed under section 44(5) of the Act;

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Definition

“Council’s solicitor” means an advocate and solicitor appointed under section 65 of the Act;

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Definition

“Council’s website” means the Council’s Internet website at https://www.sdc.gov.sg;

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Definition

“Disciplinary Committee” means a Disciplinary Committee appointed under section 47(1) of the Act;

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Definition

“elected members”, in relation to the Council, means the members of the Council referred to in section 3(2)(f) of the Act;

Definition

“Interim Orders Committee” means an Interim Orders Committee appointed in accordance with section 57 of the Act;

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Definition

“legal assessor” means an assessor appointed under section 71 of the Act;

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Definition

“medical assessor” means an assessor appointed under section 54(4) of the Act;

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Definition

“medical practitioner” means a person registered under the Medical Registration Act 1997;

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Definition

“registered person” means a person who is registered under Part 3 of the Act for the carrying out of any practice of dentistry;

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Definition

“relevant dentist” means a registered dentist whose name appears in the first division of the Register of Dentists.

Subregulation 2

Any reference to a registered person, in relation to an inquiry by a Disciplinary Committee or a Health Committee, is a reference to the registered person to whom the inquiry relates.

Subregulation 3

[Deleted by S 338/2025 wef 01/06/2025]

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