OIC Number: 2007 - 581

Date of Order: Nov 06, 2007

Statute: Dental Act

OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Health dated October 11, 2007, is pleased, effective on and after November 6, 2007, (

a) pursuant to Sections 33 and 45 of

Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1992, the Dental Act, to approve of amendments made by the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia to the Discipline Regulations, N.S. Reg. 3/2002, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 2002-6 dated January 11, 2002, to allow for the use of settlement agreements in the discipline process, in the manner set forth in

Schedule "A" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation; and (

b) pursuant to

Section 45 of

Chapter 3 of the Acts of 1992, the Dental Act, to approve of amendments made by the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia to the Dental Assistants Regulations, N.S. Reg. 92/94, approved by the Governor in Council by Order in Council 94-473 dated May 31, 1994, to outline the duties of a dental assistant and to bring licensing requirements in line with national standards in the manner set forth in

Schedule "B" attached to and forming part of the report and recommendation.

Department(s): Health