{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-practice-board-regulations-1992/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-practice-board-regulations-1992/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/655",
  "legislation_title": "The Dental Practice Board Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-practice-board-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Disability of members in proceedings on account of pecuniary interest",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), if a member has any pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in any matter and is present at a meeting of the Board at which the matter is under consideration—\n(a) he shall as soon as practicable after the commencement of the meeting disclose his interest; and\n(b) he shall not take part in the consideration or discussion of that matter, or vote on any question with respect to it.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (4), a member shall be treated for the purposes of this regulation as having an indirect pecuniary interest in a matter if he is connected with a person—\n(a) who has a direct pecuniary interest in that matter; or\n(b) where the matter is a contract, with whom the contract is or is proposed to be made.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) a member is connected with another person if—\n(a) he is in the employment of, is a partner of, or is a party to an associateship agreement with, that person; and\n(b) where that person is a company, the member or a nominee of his is a director of that company.\n(4) A member who is a dentist shall not be treated as having a pecuniary interest in any matter relating to the remuneration of persons providing general dental services by reason only of his interest as a person providing general dental services if his interest cannot reasonably be regarded as an interest more substantial than that of others providing such services.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/655/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:25:38.042681+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}