The National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2006

Telephone servicesE+W

13.—(1) The contractor will not be a party to any contract or other arrangement under which the number for telephone services to be used by—

(a)patients to contact the practice for any purpose related to the contract; or

(b)any other person to contact the practice in relation to services provided as part of the health service,

starts with the digits 087, 090 or 091 or consists of a personal number, unless the service is provided free to the caller.

(2) In this paragraph, “personal number” means a telephone number which starts with the number 070 followed by a further 8 digits.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 13 in force at 1.3.2006, see reg. 1(1)