{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-5-regulations-2001/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-5-regulations-2001/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2421",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-no-5-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st August 2001.\n(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1992.\n(3) The extent of these Regulations is as follows—\n(a) this regulation extends to England and Wales,\n(b) regulations 2 and 4 and the Schedule extend to England only, and\n(c) regulation 3 extend to Wales only.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/661; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1993/2209, 1993/3172, 1995/3092, 1996/704, 1996/2051, 1998/1648, 1998/2224, 2000/2459, 2001/289 and 2001/1746."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2421/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:44:55.927501+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."
}