Section 4
( 1) The Director of Medical Services shall be the
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Registrar of Medical Practitioners and Dentists, and shall cause to be published-
(a)
in the Gazette next following the date of reg-istration, the name, address and qualifications of each medical practitioner or dentist duly reg-istered;
(b)
in the January Gazette in each year a list containing. the names of all medical practitioners and dentists remaining on the register at the close of the previous year together with their addresses and qualifications.
(2)
The Registrar shall-
(a)
keep the register correctly in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(b)
erase the names of all registered persons who have died or left Brunei with no intention of returning to practise therein; and
(c)
make, from time to time, necessary altera-tions in the names, addresses or qualifications of registered persons.
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For such purposes the Registrar or a member of the Board acting under his instructions may, by letter addressed to any registered person at the address recorded in the register, inquire whether such person has ceased to practise or changed his residence or has left Brunei and has no inten-tion of returning to practise therein; and if no reply be received to such letter within a period of twelve months from the posting thereof the Registrar may erase the name of the person so addressed from the register:
Provided that the Board may, if it thinks fit, direct the restoration of any name so removed without payment of any fee.
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(3)
The deputy registrar of deaths of every district, or the public officer performing the duties of such deputy
Registrar, as the case may be, on receiving notice of the death of any registered or licensed medical practitioner or dentist shall forthwith transmit to the Registrar a certificate under his own hand of such death, with the particulars of time and place of death and on the receipt of such certificate the Registrar shall erase the name of such deceased medical practitioner or dentist from the register.