Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

DENTISTS ACT 1931 (REPEALED) - SECT 8

    (1)     A person is entitled to be registered as a dentist if—

        (a)     the person is a graduate of a course of education or training in dentistry offered by an Australian institution, being a course that is accredited by the board or approved by a registration authority of a State or another Territory; or

        (b)     the person has—

              (i)     completed a course of education or training in dentistry in a place outside Australia, being a course that is accredited by the board; and

              (ii)     passed the examinations that the board requires; and

              (iii)     undertaken the further education or training and gained the experience in practising dentistry, for the period not exceeding 12 months, that the board determines.

    (2)     The board shall not accredit a course under subsection (1) (b) (i) unless the course is substantially equivalent to a course referred to in subsection (1) (a).