- Act 20 of 2001 - Royal Assent 26 April 2001 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation 4. Act binds Crown PART 2 - Dental Board of Tasmania Division 1 - The Board 5. Continuation of Board 6. Membership of Board Division 2 - Functions, powers and objectives 7. Functions of Board 8. Powers of Board 9. Objectives of Board 10. Delegation 11. Dental Code Division 3 - Miscellaneous 12. Committees 13. Registrar and other employees 14. Use by Board of services of persons 15. Protection from liability Division 4 - Finance and reports 16. Funds of Board 17. Audit 18. Accounts 19. Annual report PART 3 - Registration Division 1 - Applying for registration 20. Who may apply for registration? 21. Conditional registration for teaching or research purposes 22. Application requirements Division 2 - Determination of entitlement 23. Entitlement to registration 24. Interim registration 25. Inquiry into entitlement 26. Recommendation of committee of inquiry Division 3 - Grant or refusal of registration 27. Determination of application 28. Special grounds for refusing to grant registration 29. Review of registration conditions 30. Certificates of registration 31. Offences in relation to certificates of registration Division 4 - Register of practitioners 32. Registers 33. Correction of registers 34. Inspection of registers 35. Publication of registers 36. Protection of private information 37. Annual registration fees 38. Removal from register 39. Deregistered person must surrender certificate 40. Restoring name on register 41. Evidentiary provision PART 4 - Discipline Division 1 - Complaints 42. Making complaints 43. Specific matters of complaint 44. Complaints procedure Division 2 - Dealing with complaintsSubdivision 1 - Health Complaints Act 45. Division is subject to Health Complaints Act 46. Preliminary investigation of complaints 47. Board may initiate investigations 48. Action to be taken following preliminary investigation 49. Recommendations to dismiss complaints 50. Dealing with complaints by way of informal disciplinary proceedings 51. Dealing with complaints by way of formal disciplinary proceedings 52. Conduct of formal disciplinary proceedings 53. Actions that Board may take following formal disciplinary proceedings 54. Costs and expenses of formal disciplinary proceedings 55. Notice of decision Division 3 - Suspension 56. Suspension of registration 57. Revocation of suspension Division 4 - Miscellaneous 58. Evidence of facts found in other proceedings 59. Inspections PART 5 - Appeals 60. Right of appeal 61. Hearing of appeals PART 6 - Offences Division 1 - Public and professional safeguards 62. False claims 63. Unauthorised use of practitioner titles 64. Unregistered persons must not practise dentistry 65. Improper directions to employees Division 2 - General offences 66. Failure to notify Board of civil claims 67. Offences of dishonesty 68. Obstruction, &c. 69. Offences relating to inquiries and investigations, &c. 70. Failure to comply with orders PART 7 - Miscellaneous Division 1 - Dual, multiple and specialist registration 71. Dual and multiple registration 72. Approval to practise under specialist title Division 2 - Obligations to provide information 73. Medical practitioners' notices relating to fitness to practise 74. Information about bodies corporate Division 3 - Infection control 75. Infection control monitoring Division 4 - Administrative and legal 76. Service of documents 77. Common seal 78. Presumptions 79. Appropriation of fees, penalties and fines 80. Punishment of conduct constituting an offence 81. Offences by bodies corporate 82. Regulations Division 5 - Consequential and transitional 83. Administration of Act 84. Savings and transitional provisions 85. Interim fees and related matters 86. Repeals and rescissions 87. Consequential amendments SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]