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(1)Regulations may provide for the making and recovery, in such manner as may be prescribed, of charges for relevant dental services.
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may in particular include provision—
(a)specifying the amount, or maximum amount, of any charge (or aggregate charge in respect of the provision for two or more relevant dental services),
(b)for calculating the amount of any charge,
(c)for the variation of the amount, or maximum amount, of any charge in cases of a prescribed description,
(d)for any charge not to be payable in cases of a prescribed description,
(e)for power to direct that a charge is not payable in any particular case,
(f)for the repayment of any charge (including provision as to the persons by whom, and manner in which, repayments must be made).
(3)Regulations under subsection (1) may provide for sums which would otherwise be payable by [F1NHS England] to persons providing relevant dental services to be reduced by the amount of the charges authorised by the regulations.
(4)In this section and section 177 “relevant dental services” means—
(a)dental treatment provided—
F2(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii)under a general dental services contract, or
(iii)in accordance with section 107 arrangements, and
(b)the supply of dentures and other dental appliances under this Act.
(5)Any reference in this section or 177 to the supply of an appliance includes a reference to its repair, adjustment, refitting or replacement and, in the case of dentures, to their being relined or having additions made to them.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Act substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)
F2S. 176(4)(a)(i) omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 4 para. 94(b); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
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