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authority so acting directing them to desist from such practice,
and in the event of their not complying therewith, then to order
that such authority shall cease to have power to confer any right
to be registered under this Act so long as they continue such
practice.
27. A certificate under this Act shall not confer any right or
title to be registered under the Medical Act,. 1858, in respect of
such certificate, nor to assume any name, title, or designation
implying that the person mentioned in the certificate is by law
recognized as a licentiate or practitioner in medicine or general
surgery.
28. In the event of a Board being at any time after the pass-
ing of this Act established, whether under the name of a Medical
Board or otherwise, for nominating on behalf of any two or more
of the medical authorities examiners of persons desirous of prac-
ticing medicine and surgery, whether such Board (in this Act
referred to as a medical board) is established under the Medical
Act, 1858, or otherwise, a person shall not receive a certificate of
fitness to practice as a dentist from any medical authority repre
sented on such Board, or, if such Board is established for the
whole of England, Scotland, or Ireland, shall not be entitled to
be registered in respect of any certificate obtained in England,
Scotland, or Ireland, as the case may be, unless he has obtained
from such Board a certificate that he has shown by examination
that he is qualified to practice dentistry or dental surgery: Pro-
vided, That one-half at least of the examiners at any such ex-
amination shall be persons registered under this Act.
The Medical Board shall, in such manner as may be from time
to time directed by the General Council, certify to the general
registrar and to the medical authorities the persons who have
shown by examination that they are qualified to practice dent-
istry or dental surgery, and every person so certified shall on
application receive from the Royal College of Surgeons of Eng-
land, or the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, or the
Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, or the Royal
College of Surgeons of Ireland, a certificate of fitness constitut-
ing such person a licentiate in dental surgery or dentistry of such
college or faculty.
If a medical authority certify to the general registrar the
names and addresses of the persons who, having been so certi-
fied by a medical board, have received certificates from that au-