Part 5Dental services

Other arrangements for the provision of primary dental services

107F3Arrangements by the Board for the provision of primary dental services

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The Board may make agreements, other than general dental services contracts, under which primary dental services are provided.

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An agreement must be in accordance with regulations under section 109.

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An agreement may not combine arrangements for the provision of primary dental services with arrangements for the provision of primary medical services.

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An agreement may not combine arrangements for the provision of primary dental services with arrangements for the provision of local pharmaceutical services.

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But an agreement may include arrangements for the provision of services which are not primary dental services but which may be provided under this Act, other than under Chapter 1 or 2 of Part 7 (pharmaceutical services and local pharmaceutical services under pilot schemes).

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This Act has effect, in relation to primary dental services provided under an agreement, as if those services were provided as a result of the delegation by the Secretary of State of his functions (by directions given under section 7).

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In this Act, arrangements for the provision of services made under this section are called “section 107 arrangements”.