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Dentists Act 1984

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53 Interpretation.U.K.

(1)In this Act—

  • “the Council” means the General Dental Council;

  • “dental authority” shall be construed in accordance with section 3(4) above;

  • “diploma” means any diploma, degree, fellowship, membership, licence, authority to practise, letters testimonial, certificate or other status or document granted by any university, corporation, college or other body or by any department of, or persons acting under the authority of, the government of any country or place (whether within or without Her Majesty’s dominions);

  • [F1“the EEA Agreement” and “EEA State” have the meanings given by section 15(7) above;]

    • “recognised overseas diploma” has the meaning given by section 15(2) above.

    • “the register” means the dentists register;

    • “registered dentist” means (subject to section 17(4) above) a person for the time being registered in the register;

    • “the registrar” means the person for the time being appointed under section 14(3) above;

  • [F2“visiting EEA practitioner entered in the list of such practitioners” means a person entered in the list of EEA practitioners under Schedule 4 to this Act]

(2)In this Act references to the practice of dentistry shall be construed in accordance with section 37 above, and references to carrying on the business of dentistry shall be construed in accordance with section 40 above.

(3)References in this Act to the provision of national health services are references to the provision of—

[F3(a)services under—

(i)section 2, 3, 5(1)(a) or 28C of, or Schedule 1 to, the M1National Health Service Act 1977;

(ii)section 17C, 36, 38 or 39 of the M2National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; or

(iii)]Article 5, 8 [F4, 9 or 15B] of the M3Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; and

(b)services at health centres provided under the said sections 2, 3 or 36 or the said Article 5.

F5(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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F1Definition in s. 53(1) inserted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 6(4)(a)

F2Definition in s. 53(1) substituted (1.7.1996) by S.I. 1996/1496, reg. 6(4)(b)

F3Words in s. 53(3)(a) substituted (18.11.1998) by virtue of 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 62; S.I. 1998/2840, art. 2(1)

F4Words in s. 53(3)(a)(iii) substituted (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1997/1177, art. 32(1), Sch. 2; S.R. 1998/301, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 3)

F5S. 53(4) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV.

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