The National Health Service (Vocational Training for Dentists) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

Amendment of the National Health Service (Vocational Training for General Dental Practice) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

3.  In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a) the definition of “approved trainer” is omitted,

(b) after the definition of “EEA state” insert—

““NHS Education for Scotland” means the body of the same name constituted under the NHS Education for Scotland Order 2002(1);”

(c) in the definition of “vocational training”—

(i) omit “, except as provided for in regulation 8,”, and

(ii) for “an approved trainer or, where the approved trainer is a salaried dentist, under a contract of service with a Health Board,” substitute “NHS Education for Scotland”,

(d) in the definition of “vocational training certificate”—

(i) omit “, except as provided for in regulation 8,”, and

(ii) omit “, or a Director of Postgraduate General Dental Practice Education”,

(e) in the definition of “vocational training number” omit “and regulation 8”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2002/103, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.