Medical Practitioners and Dental Surgeons (Amendment) Act, 2008
An Act amending the law regulating medical practitioners and dental surgeons in Sierra Leone.
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Summary
The Medical Practitioners and Dental Surgeons (Amendment) Act, 2008 amends the principal law regulating the medical and dental professions in Sierra Leone — the registration and licensing of doctors and dentists and their professional regulation through the Medical and Dental Council.
As an amending statute it alters specified provisions of the principal Act — for example concerning registration, the Council, or professional discipline — and must be read together with the principal medical and dental legislation.
Main provisions
- Amends specified provisions of the principal Medical Practitioners and Dental Surgeons legislation.
- Concerns the registration and licensing of doctors and dentists.
- Relates to the Medical and Dental Council and professional discipline.
- Takes effect as part of, and is read together with, the principal Act it amends.