Medical Practitioners and Dentists Act · 1984 Revised Edition
Section 18
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
The following persons shall be exempt from registra-tion under this Act but shall be entitled to the rights and privileges of persons so registered -
Medical Officers of the Royal Brunei
Armed Forces;
ships' surgeons while in the discharge of their duties as such; and
any person entitled to registration under this
Act, or the holder of such other degree or licence in medicine, surgery or dentistry as the Director of
Medical Services may in any special circumstances consider to be sufficient notwithstanding that it does not entitle such person to registration under this Act, who is authorised in writing under the hand of the Director of Medical Services to prac-tise medicine, surgery for a specified period or dentistry in connection with any particular case or class of cases specified in such writing.
Certificate cannot be signed unless person sign-ing is reg-istered
Construction of terms
Exemptions from registra-tion
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Penalties for person pro-curing reg-istration by false certi-ficates
Consequ-ences of a conviction
Provided that the Director of Medical Services shall as soon as possible report to the Board the name of any person so authorised and the Board may thereafter by notice in writing direct the Director of Medical Services -
to withdraw the authority from the person so authorised with effect from the date of service on such person of notice of such withdrawal; or
not to issue to such person any further au-thorisation to the person under this paragraph, and the Director of Medical Services shall in either case comply with such directions.