1. These Regulations may be cited as the Dentists Regulations.
Definitions
2.—(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Council’s solicitor”, in relation to proceedings before a Disciplinary Committee, means an advocate and solicitor appointed under section 43(5) of the Act;
“elected members”, in relation to the Dental Council, means the members of the Dental Council referred to insection 3(2)(b) of the Act;
“legal assessor” means an assessor appointed under section 57 of the Act;
“medical assessor” means an assessor appointed under section 48(6) of the Act;
“medical practitioner” means a person registered under the Medical Registration Act (Cap. 174);
“relevant dentist” means a registered dentist whose name appears in the first division of the register and who is resident in Singapore.
(2) Any reference to a registered dentist, in relation to an inquiry by a Disciplinary Committee or a Health Committee, is a reference to the registered dentist to whom the inquiry relates.
(3) The forms mentioned in these Regulations are those set out in the First Schedule.