The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 No. 1286

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. Amendments for the purpose of, and in connection with, implementing the EEA EFTA free trade agreement

PART 5 U.K. Amendments in relation to healthcare professions

Amendments to the Dentists Act 1984 U.K.

30.  In section 36F (fees)(1), after subsection (1), insert—

“(1ZA) If regulations under this section prescribe a fee to be charged on the entry of a person’s name in the register in a case where the person applies for registration in reliance on a specified state qualification or qualifications, the fee must be—

(a) reasonable and proportionate to the cost of dealing with such a person’s application;

(b) transparent, and made public in advance; and

(c) payable by electronic means through the Council’s own website.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 30 in force at 1.12.2023, see reg. 1

(1)

Section 36F was inserted by S.I. 2005/2011. There are amendments to section 36F but none is relevant to these Regulations.