# The National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1989

S.I. 1989/1629 · made 7 September 1989

These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973 which provide for the arrangements under which dentists provide dental services under the National Health Service in England and Wales.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 35, Section 36, Section 126, Section 128)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-3-regulations-1989/pdf/uksi_19891629_en.pdf

## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 7th September 1989
Laid before Parliament 8th September 1989
Coming into force 1st October 1989
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 35(1), 36(1), 126(1) and 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 1st October 1989.

## 2 Amendment of Regulations

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973 (interpretation) in the definition“dental officer” there are substituted for the words“Department of Health and Social Security” the words“Board, of the Department of Health”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
David Mellor
Minister of State,
Department of Health
7th September 1989

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973 which provide for the arrangements under which dentists provide dental services under the National Health Service in England and Wales.
Regulation 2 amends the definition of“dental officer” to include a dental officer employed by the Dental Practice Board.

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