Section 29: Annual list

29. Annual list (1) The Council shall, not later than 15 February in every year, publish in the Gazette, an annual list. (2) Notwithstanding section 36, a person shall not— (a) practise dentistry as, or profess to be, a dental surgeon; (b) practise as, or profess to be, a dental specialist, unless his name is on the annual list. (3) Every dental surgeon or dental specialist who wishes to have his name on the annual list shall— (a) in the case of a newly registered dental surgeon or dental specialist, on registration; (b) in any other case, not later than 31 January in every year, pay to the Council such fee as may be prescribed. [Issue 9] D5 – 14 Revised Laws of Mauritius (4) The Registrar shall, on receipt of the fee under subsection (3), enter the name of the dental surgeon or dental specialist in the annual list. (5) A dental surgeon or dental specialist who fails to comply with subsection (3) (b) may apply to the Council to have his name added to the annual list. (6) A dental surgeon or dental specialist who makes an application under subsection (5) shall state in writing the reason why he was unable to comply with subsection (3) (b). (7) Where a dental surgeon or dental specialist makes an application under subsection (5), the Council may, if it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to explain his failure to comply with subsection (3) (b), cause the name of the dental surgeon or dental specialist to be added to the annual list on payment of such fees as may be prescribed by the Council. (8) Any person who contravenes subsection (2) shall commit an offence. (S. 29 (2) (b) came into operation on 1 July 2000.)