Regulation 9 Removal from dental list on grounds of age

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 9(1) revoked by General Dental Services 2003 reg. 2(a)
reg. 9(2) substituted by General Dental Services 2003 reg. 2(b)
reg. 9(3) words omitted by General Dental Services 2003 reg. 2(c)
reg. 9(4) words omitted by General Dental Services 2003 reg. 2(c)
reg. 9 omitted by General Dental Services 2007 reg. 2(3)(a)

(1)

A Board shall, on each of the dates specified in column (1) of the Table below, remove from the dental list the name of any dentist included in the list who has, on or before that date, attained the age specified in column (2) of the Table in relation to that date.

TABLE

(1)	(2)
1st April 1994	the age of 68
1st April 1995	the age of 67
1st April 1996	the age of 66
1st April 1997	the age of 65

(2)

A Board shall, on 1st April in 1998 and in each successive year thereafter, remove from the dental list the name of any dentist included in the list who has attained the age of 65 during the period of 12 months ending on 1st April in that year.

(3)

A Board shall give to any dentist whose name is to be removed from the dental list in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2)—

(a)

notice in writing to that effect not less than 12 months nor more than 13 months before the date on which his name is to be removed; and

(b)

a further such notice not less than 3 months nor more than 4 months before that date;

but failure to give notice to any dentist as required by sub-paragraph (a) or (b) shall not prevent the removal of that dentist's name from the dental list in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2).

(4)

A Board shall, no later than 7 days after the removal in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2) of the name of any dentist from the dental list, notify the Agency in writing of the name, address and date of birth of the dentist in question and of the number by which his arrangement with the Board is identified.