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Regulation 12A Charges in respect of primary dental services provided under a prototype agreement ...F1F4

(1)

This regulation applies in relation to primary dental services provided under a prototype agreement F2....

(2)

An additional charge to be known as a Band 1A charge of F3£23.80 may be made and recovered for the provision of any interim care course of treatment the entirety of the components of which are set out in Schedule 1A, irrespective of whether any of the components of the course of treatment are also set out in Schedule 1, where—

(a)

subject to paragraph (3), all of the components of an interim care course of treatment proposed for a person at the initial examination have been provided (notwithstanding that they may have been provided at different times); and

(b)

those components include at least one of the treatments set out at paragraphs (e) to (g) of Schedule 1A.

(3)

If—

(a)

during an interim care course of treatment a patient voluntarily withdraws from, or is withdrawn by the provider from treatment; and

(b)

at least one of the treatments set out at paragraphs (e) to (g) of Schedule 1A has been provided,

a Band 1A charge may be made and recovered for the course of treatment (notwithstanding that the requirements of paragraph (2)(a) are not fully met).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Regs. 12A, 12B inserted (1.11.2015) by The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1728), regs. 1(1), 24

F2

Words in reg. 12A(1) omitted (1.4.2016) by virtue of The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/324), regs. 1(2), 3(b)

F3

Sum in reg. 12A(2) substituted (14.12.2020) by The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1335), regs. 1, 2(3)

F4

Words in reg. 12A heading omitted (1.4.2016) by virtue of The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/324), regs. 1(2), 3(a)