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In forceAmended2009 Revised Edition

40A. Procedures which can be performed by oral health therapists

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Last amended by an amending law of 2025.

For the purposes of section 29(2) of the Act, the prescribed scope of practice for a registered oral health therapist who has in force a practising certificate is as follows:

(a)

the scope of practice specified in Part I of the Fourth Schedule where the registered oral health therapist holds a qualification under section 21(1)(a) or (2)(a) of the Act;

(b)

the scope of practice specified in Part II of the Fourth Schedule for persons of 18 years of age or younger where the registered oral health therapist holds a qualification under section 21(1)(b)(i)(A) or (2)(b) of the Act; and

(c)

the scope of practice specified in Part III of the Fourth Schedule where the registered oral health therapist holds a qualification under section 21(1)(b)(i)(B) or (2)(c) of the Act.

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