{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1496",
  "legislation_title": "The Dental Qualifications (Recognition) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DENTISTS\nMade 10th June 1996\nLaid before Parliament 10th June 1996\nComing into force 1st July 1996\nThe Secretary of State being designated for the purposes of, and in exercise of the powers conferred by, section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 and in exercise of all other powers enabling him in that behalf hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. See S.I. 1995/3207, which designates the Secretary of State for the purposes of section 2(2) in relation to measures relating to the access to, the training for, the pursuit of and the award of qualifications in (amongst other professions) dentistry. The Act of 1972 is to be read with the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c. 51)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1496/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}