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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-continuing-professional-development-committee-procedure-rules-order-of-council-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/68",
  "legislation_title": "The General Dental Council Continuing Professional Development Committee (Procedure) Rules Order of Council 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-continuing-professional-development-committee-procedure-rules-order-of-council-2003",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DENTISTS\nMade 31st December 2003\nComing into force 1st January 2004\nAt the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 31st day of December 2003\nBy the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council\nWhereas, in exercise of their powers under section 34A(3) of and paragraph 2 of Schedule 3A to the Dentists Act 1984 and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, the General Dental Council have made the General Dental Council Continuing Professional Development Committee (Procedure) Rules 2003, as set forth in the Schedule to this Order:\nAnd whereas by paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 3A to that Act such Rules shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council:\nNow, therefore, Their Lordships, having taken these Rules into consideration are pleased to, and do hereby, approve them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 24; Sections 34A and Schedule 3A were inserted by S.I. 2001/3926, articles 8 and 9."
    }
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  "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."
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