# The General Dental Council (Fitness to Practise etc.) Order 2015, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order in Council laid before Parliament and the Scottish Parliament under section 62(10) of the Health Act 1999 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament and by the Scottish Parliament.
Health Care And Associated Professions
Dentists
Made ***
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 000 day of 000
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
This Order in Council is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 60 and 62(4) and (4A) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Health Act 1999.
The Secretary of State and the Scottish Ministers published a draft Order and invited representations as required by paragraph 9(1) and (3) of Schedule 3 to the Health Act 1999.
The period of three months mentioned in paragraph 9(4) of that Schedule expired before a draft of this Order in Council, together with a report about the consultation, was laid before Parliament and the Scottish Parliament.
A draft of this Order in Council has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament and of the Scottish Parliament in accordance with section 62(10) of the Health Act 1999.
Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to make the following Order in Council:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111140772/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-general-dental-council-fitness-to-practise-etc-order-2015/introduction
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