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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1512",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1987",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973, which concern arrangements under which dentists provide general dental services under the National Health Service in England and Wales.\nRegulation 2(2) of these Regulations increases the amounts of, and amounts used in calculating, payments to dentists during periods of suspension of their registration under the Dentists Act 1984 by an interim suspension order or a direction or order of the Health Committee.\nRegulation 2(3) of these Regulations enables dentists to provide as preventive treatment the application of fissure sealants to persons under 16.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1512/note",
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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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