Paragraph 19 Dentists Act 1984

in subsection (1), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a)

of matter A or C, and

(b)

of matter D.”;

omit subsection (3);

after subsection (4), insert—

“(4A)

Subsection (4)(b) does not apply to a person whose application for registration is made in reliance on a relevant qualification that—

(a)

was granted in a relevant European State, and

(b)

demonstrates, in the opinion of the Council, a comparable level of knowledge and skill to that demonstrated by a qualification approved (or qualifications together approved) in respect of the same profession or class under section 36D(2).”;

in subsection (5), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a)

shall take into account all that person’s relevant qualifications, and all relevant knowledge or experience, wherever acquired, and

(b)

may determine that a person must perform to the satisfaction of the Council in any test or assessment specified in the determination.”;

omit subsections (6A) and (6B).