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Dental Registration Act 1999 s 4

s 4 Functions of Council

4. The functions of the Council are —(a) to approve or reject applications for registration as a dentist or an oral health therapist under this Act or to approve any such application subject to such conditions as it may think fit; (b) to issue certificates of registration and practising certificates to registered dentists and registered oral health therapists; (c) to make recommendations to the appropriate authorities on the courses of instructions and examinations leading to a degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery in the National University of Singapore; (d) to make recommendations to the appropriate authorities for the training and education of registered dentists and registered oral health therapists; (e) to determine and regulate the conduct and ethics of registered dentists and registered oral health therapists; (f) to provide administrative services to other statutory boards responsible for the regulation of healthcare professionals; and (g) generally to do all such acts, matters and things as are necessary to be carried out, or which the Council is authorised to carry out, under this Act.

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