Dental Technicians Act, 1979 (Act No. 19 of 1979)Chapter 5 : General and Supplementary Provisions49. Annual fees payable to council |
| (1) |
| (a) | The Minister may on the recommendation of the council at any time by notice in the Gazette fix a fee to be paid annually to the council by every dentist, clinical dental technologist, dental technician and dental technologist. |
| (b) | Different fees may be fixed in respect of dentists, clinical dental technologists, dental technicians and dental technologists. |
| (2) | If any person liable to pay any annual fee fixed in terms of subsection (1), fails to pay such fee within the period specified in the notice in question, the council may recover such fee by action in a competent court. |
| (3) | If a person's name has been removed from the register in terms of the provisions of section 24(1)(c), such person's name shall not be restored to the register unless he or she has paid any annual fees which may be payable by him or her. |
| (4) | The council may by resolution exempt for an indefinite or definite period any dentist, clinical dental technologist, dental technician or dental technologist specified in the resolution from payment of any annual fee prescribed in terms of subsection (1). |