{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2501",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Dental Services) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-dental-services-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973",
  "text": "(1) The National Health Service (General Dental Services) Regulations 1973 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.\n(2) In regulation 26D (amount and time of payments in consequence of suspension):–\n(a) in paragraph (1)(a)(i) for “£2,243” there is substituted “£2,478”;\n(b) in paragraph (1)(a)(ii) for “£1,121” there is substituted “£1,239”;\n(c) in paragraph (1)(b)(i) for “£1,121” there is substituted “£1,239”;\n(d) in paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “£2,243” there is substituted “£2,478”; and\n(e) in paragraph (2) for “£117,689” in both places where it occurs there is substituted “£126,755”.\n(3) In paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 1 (terms of service for dentists) for head (j) there is substituted the following head:–\n“(j) palliative treatment that is immediately necessary (including the treatment of sensitive cementum or dentine, the stoning and smoothing of the surface of a tooth, or the provision of a temporary crown);”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1973/1468; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1987/736 and 1512, 1989/613, 1990/1638 and 1938. By section 2(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), the references in the Regulations to a Family Practitioner Committee are to be construed as references to a Family Health Services Authority."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2501/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:55:11.375933+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."
}