# The European Primary and Specialist Dental Qualifications Regulations 1998, Regulation 11: Appointment as a consultant in the National Health Service


(1) Paragraph (2) shall not apply until the expiry of the period of two years beginning with the date on which regulations made by the GDC under section 26(4) of the Act come into force in relation to the specialty in question.
(2) Subject to paragraph (1), a person may not take up appointment as a consultant in the National Health Service in oral surgery or orthodontics unless his name is included in any list for the specialty in question kept pursuant to regulations made by the GDC under section 26(4) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/811/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-primary-and-specialist-dental-qualifications-regulations-1998/regulation-11
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