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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-general-dental-council-fitness-to-practise-etc-order-2015/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111140772",
  "legislation_title": "The General Dental Council (Fitness to Practise etc.) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-general-dental-council-fitness-to-practise-etc-order-2015",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Delegation of Investigating Committee’s functions",
  "text": "After section 27A insert—\n“ Delegation of the Investigating Committee’s functions under section 27A\n27AA. Rules may make provision for one or more of the following—\n(a) the registrar;\n(b) any other officer of the Council,\nto exercise the functions of the Investigating Committee under section 27A, whether generally or in relation to such classes of case as may be specified in the rules.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 27A was substituted by S.I. 2005/2011, articles 2(1) and 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See sections 50C(1) and (2) of the Dentists Act 1984 which provide that the power to make rules shall be exercisable by the General Dental Council and that such rules (with some exceptions) shall not come into force until approved by the Privy Council."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111140772/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:09:02.073816+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."
}