Regulation 5 Statement of purpose

The registered person must compile in relation to the private dental practice a statement on paper (“the statement of purpose”) which includes the matters listed in Schedule 1.

The registered person must provide a copy of the statement of purpose to the appropriate office of the registration authority, post it on the website of the private dental practice (if there is a website) and make a copy of it available as soon as practicable on request by a patient.

Subject to paragraph (4), the registered person must ensure that the private dental practice is conducted in a manner which is consistent with its statement of purpose.

Nothing in paragraph (3), regulation 13(1) or 22(1) and (2) requires or authorises the registered person to contravene, or not comply with—