Dentists Act 1984

34 Restoration of name erased under s. 27.U.K.

(1)Where a person’s name has been erased from the register in consequence of a determination under section 27 above, the name of that person shall not again be entered in the register except by direction of the Council; and the Council may, subject to [F1subsections (2) and (4)] below, direct that the name of that person shall be restored to the register.

(2)An application for the restoration of a name to the register shall not be made to the Council—

(a)within ten months from the date of erasure, or

(b)within ten months from a previous application.

(3)The Council shall refer any application under this section to the Professional Conduct Committee for determination by them.

[F2(4)A person whose name has been erased from the register under section 27 above shall not be entitled to have his name restored to the register until he has satisfied the Professional Conduct Committee as to the matters specified in paragraphs (a) to (c) of section 15(3) above and as to his meeting the requirements specified in rules made under section 34B(1) below in relation to his case or circumstances.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 34(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 2001/3926, art. 10(5)(a)

F2S. 34(4) added (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 2001/3926, art. 10(5)(b)