{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-constitution-order-2002/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-constitution-order-2002/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1625",
  "legislation_title": "The General Dental Council (Constitution) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-constitution-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DENTISTS\nMade 26th June 2002\nLaid before Parliament 27th June 2002\nComing into force 18th July 2002\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 26th day of June 2002\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by section 1(2A) and (2B) of the Dentists Act 1984, and all other powers enabling her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 24. Amendments relevant to this Order were made by S.I. 2001/3926."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1625/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:54:19.287931+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."
}