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Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979)

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Notice Concerning the Conditions of Employment of Dental Technicians who are Employees

16. Exemptions

 

16.1 Exemptions from any of the provisions of this Schedule, except clause 14 may be granted to or in respect of any person, by the Council, to the extent permitted by the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997, as amended.

 

16.2 The Council shall fix the conditions subject to which such exemptions are granted, and the period during which it shall operate, and may after one week's notice in writing to the persons concerned, withdraw such exemptions, whether or not the period for which it was granted has expired.

 

16.3 The Registrar shall issue to every person exempted in accordance with the provisions of this clause, a licence signed by him setting out—
(a) the full name of the person concerned;
(b) the provisions of the Schedule from which exemption is granted;
(c) the conditions fixed in accordance with the provisions of sub-clause (2) of this clause subject to which such exemption is granted; and
(d) the period during which the exemption shall operate.

 

16.4 The Registrar shall—
(a) number consecutively all licences issued;
(b) retain a copy of each licence issued; and
(c) where exemption is granted to an employee forward a copy of the licence to the employer concerned.

 

16.5 Every employer or employee shall observe the provisions of any licence of exemption issued in terms of this clause.