Dentists Act 1985

Inhalt

1. Art. 1 Short title.
2. Art. 2 Interpretation.
3. Art. 3 Commencement.
4. Art. 4 Establishment day.
5. Art. 5 Repeals.
6. Art. 6 Establishment of the Dental Council.
7. Art. 7 Dissolution of Dental Board.
8. Art. 8 Seal of Council.
9. Art. 9 Membership of Council.
10. Art. 10 Appointment of persons to be members of Council.
11. Art. 11 Election of members of Council.
12. Art. 12 First meeting of Council.
13. Art. 13 Committees of Council.
14. Art. 14 Expenses of members of Council and committees.
15. Art. 15 Removal of Council from office.
16. Art. 16 The Registrar.
17. Art. 17 Other officers and servants of Council.
18. Art. 18 Age limits.
19. Art. 19 Superannuation.
20. Art. 20 Membership of either House of Oireachtas or of Assembly of the European Communities by officer or servant of Council.
21. Art. 21 Accounts of Council.
22. Art. 22 Power of Council to borrow.
23. Art. 23 Acceptance of gifts by Council.
24. Art. 24 Expenses of Council and Minister.
25. Art. 25 Fees.
26. Art. 25A Council’s power to make rules
27. Art. 26 Establishment of register.
28. Art. 26A Recognition of qualification held by person
29. Art. 26B Recognition of qualification for register
30. Art. 26C Recognition of qualification for Register of Dental Specialists
31. Art. 26D Application to be registered in register
32. Art. 26E Application to be registered in Register of Dental Specialists
33. Art. 26F Notification of relevant decisions under section 26A, 26D or 26E, etc.
34. Art. 27 Persons entitled to be registered in register.
35. Art. 28 Temporary registration.
36. Art. 29 The Register of Dental Specialists.
37. Art. 30 Persons entitled to be registered in Register of Dental Specialists.
38. Art. 31 Registration of additional qualifications.
39. Art. 32 Application by registered dentist to have name removed from register.
40. Art. 32A Declarations by registered dentists in relation to certain matters in State or other jurisdictions, etc.
41. Art. 33 Correction of registers.
42. Art. 33A Council may request certain information concerning registered dentists from certain bodies in State or other jurisdictions
43. Art. 34 Duties of Council in relation to education and training.
44. Art. 35 Functions of Council in relation to Directives adopted by Council of the European Communities as to education and training.
45. Art. 36 Primary qualifications.
46. Art. 37 Training bodies and qualifications for purposes of the Register of Dental Specialists.
47. Art. 38 Inquiry by Fitness to Practise Committee into conduct of a registered dentist.
48. Art. 39 Erasure or suspension from register for professional misconduct, unfitness to practise or failure to pay retention fee.
49. Art. 40 Attaching of conditions to retention on register.
50. Art. 41 Powers of Council to advise, admonish, etc.
51. Art. 42 Erasure from register of persons convicted of indictable offences.
52. Art. 43 Continuance of existing inquiry.
53. Art. 44 Application by Council for order suspending registration.
54. Art. 45 Privilege in respect of certain matters.
55. Art. 46 Erasure or suspension from and restoration to the Register of Dental Specialists.
56. Art. 47 Notification to Minister of name erased or restored and of suspensions imposed and terminated.
57. Art. 47A Information Council may publish in public interest
58. Art. 48 Restoration to register of name removed, or termination of suspension imposed, for non-payment of retention fee.
59. Art. 49 Descriptions of registered persons.
60. Art. 50 Prohibition on use of titles by unregistered persons.
61. Art. 51 Prohibition on practice of dentistry by unregistered persons.
62. Art. 52 Prohibition on practice of dentistry by bodies corporate.
63. Art. 53 Creation of classes of auxiliary dental workers.
64. Art. 54 Restriction on employment of auxiliary dental workers.
65. Art. 55 Creation of classes of auxiliary dental workers by direction of Minister.
66. Art. 56 Arrangements with persons to assist Council.
67. Art. 57 Report by Council.
68. Art. 58 Publication of registers.
69. Art. 59 Construction of references to registered dentists.
70. Art. 60 Functions in relation to Directives adopted by Council of the European Communities.
71. Art. 61 Assignment to Council of additional functions.
72. Art. 62 References in enactments etc. to Dental Board.
73. Art. 63 Regulations.
74. Art. 64 Regulations regarding adaptations.
75. Art. 65 Continuance in force of agreement.
76. Art. 66 General advisory functions of Council.
77. Art. 67 Offences in relation to registers.
78. Art. 67A Admissibility of certain documents relating to proceedings in State or other jurisdictions
79. Art. 68 Prosecution of offences.
80. Art. 69 Special measures registration having regard to Covid-19
81. Art. 70 Power to specify form of documents
82. Art. 71 Notifications under Act