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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-amendment-regulation-z-northern-ireland-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/114",
  "legislation_title": "General Dental Services (Amendment) Regulation z (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-amendment-regulation-z-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations.)\nThese regulations further amend the Health and Personal Social Services General Dental Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 (“the principal regulations”).\nRegulation 2 amends the dentist’s terms of service contained in Schedule 2 to the principal regulations to require dentists to establish and operate a complaints procedure within their practice.\nRegulation 3 makes minor amendments to the terms of service in Schedule 2 regarding computerised estimate forms and information to be displayed in practice premises.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/114/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:36:57.902339+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."
}