{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1496",
  "legislation_title": "The Dental Qualifications (Recognition) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dental-qualifications-recognition-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Dental Qualifications (Recognition) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st July 1996.\n(2) In these Regulations “the Act” means the Dentists Act 1984.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 24. Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 1986/23, Article 3."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1496/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:42:12.275883+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."
}