{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-dentistry-wales-regulations-2017/schedule-5/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-dentistry-wales-regulations-2017/schedule-5/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2017/202",
  "legislation_title": "The Private Dentistry (Wales) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/private-dentistry-wales-regulations-2017",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Annual fees",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 16(3) of the Act, the registered provider of a private dental practice must pay an annual fee and the amount of the annual fee is the sum specified in sub-paragraph (2).\n(2) The amount of the annual fee payable is—\n(a) £500; or\n(b) £300, if the private dental practice consists of no more than one dentist and that dentist provides—\n(i) private dental services; and\n(ii) dental services for the purposes of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006.\n(3) Where a person registers in respect of a private dental practice—\n(a) the first annual fee will be payable on a date one month after the date of first registration (“the due date”); and\n(b) thereafter, the annual fee will be payable on 1 April in each year.\n(4) The first annual fee referred to in sub-paragraph (3)(a) is to be calculated as one twelfth of £500 or £300, as the case may be, for each complete month from the due date to the first occurrence of 31 March immediately following the due date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/202/schedule/5/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:27:32.723434+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."
}