Dentists Act 1984

[F1Lay membersU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1 Pt. I paras. 1-4 and cross-headings substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) for Sch. 1 Pt. I paras. 1-5 and cross-headings by S.I. 2001/3926, art. 4

2(1)An [F2order of the Privy Council] made under section 1(2A) of this Act shall make provision for—U.K.

(a)the appointment of lay members to the Council,

(b)the tenure and termination of office of the lay members, and

(c)any other matter which appears to [F3the Privy Council] to be necessary or expedient in relation to the lay membership of the Council.

[F4(2)The lay members shall be appointed by the Privy Council.

(3)The lay members must include at least one person from each of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

(4)A person is from England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland (as the case may be) if he lives or works there or mainly lives or works there.]

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(4)-(7) of the amending S.I. (see the London Gazette, issue nos. 57734, 57975, 58050 and 58769, dated respectively 19.8.2005, 5.6.2006, 21.7.2006 and 18.7.2008)) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 47(3)(a) (with Sch. 7) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2006/1671)

F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(c) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(4)-(7) of the amending S.I. (see the London Gazette, issue nos. 57734, 57975, 58050 and 58769, dated respectively 19.8.2005, 5.6.2006, 21.7.2006 and 18.7.2008)) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 47(3)(b) (with Sch. 7) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2006/1671)

F4Sch. 1 para. 2(2)-(4) substituted for Sch. 1 para. 2(2)(3) (19.10.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 12 para. 3(3); S.I. 2004/2626, art. 2

[F52A(1)This paragraph applies if, under section 187 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003, the Secretary of State has given a direction to a Special Health Authority to exercise any function of a Minister of the Crown relating to the making of appointments to a body mentioned in that section.U.K.

(2)The Privy Council may direct the Special Health Authority to exercise to the extent specified in the direction its functions under paragraph 2 in relation to—

(a)the appointment of persons to be lay members of the Council;

(b)the termination of such an appointment.]]

Textual Amendments