{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-and-personal-dental-services-transitional-provisions-order-2005/article-26",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3435",
  "legislation_title": "The General Dental Services and Personal Dental Services Transitional Provisions Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-and-personal-dental-services-transitional-provisions-order-2005",
  "path": "article/26",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Prior approval of treatment",
  "text": "Notwithstanding the requirement for prior approval of treatment required as a consequence of the following provisions of the 1992 Regulations—\n(a) paragraph 26 of Schedule 1 (terms of service for dentists);\n(b) Schedule 4 (prior approval treatment); and\n(c) regulation 3(terms of service) (in so far as it relates to those Schedules),\nparagraphs 26 (prior approval of care and treatment) and 27 (completion of estimate) of Schedule 1 to those Regulations shall not apply in respect of care and treatment to be provided on or after 28th February 2006 which, save for this article, would require or include prior approval treatment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3435/article/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:40:47.977108+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."
}