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DENTAL BENEFITS ACT 2008 - SECT 17

Dental benefit is not payable unless particulars are recorded on the account etc.

  (1)   Dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service unless subsection   (2) is satisfied.

  (2)   This subsection is satisfied if:

  (a)   the dental provider by whom, or on whose behalf, the dental service was rendered; or

  (b)   an employee of that dental provider;

has recorded on one or more of the following:

  (c)   the account or receipt for fees in respect of the dental service;

  (d)   the voucher that relates to the dental service;

  (e)   if an assignment has been made in accordance with section   12 in relation to the dental benefit in respect of the dental service--on the form of the assignment;

such particulars (if any) as are specified in the Dental Benefits Rules in relation to dental services generally or in relation to a class of dental services in which the dental service is included.



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