Amendment of regulation A23.

In regulation A2 (interpretation)–

(a)

in the definition of “dental pilot scheme employee”6 for the words “an individual”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a person”;

(b)

in the definition of “employing authority”–

(i)

for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs:–

“(a)

a Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 19777;

(aa)

a Special Health Authority established under section 11 of that Act8;”,

(ii)

paragraph (b) shall be omitted,

(iii)

before paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–

“(bb)

a Primary Care Trust established under section 16A of that Act9;”;

(c)

in the definition of “medical pilot scheme employee”10 for the words “an individual”, in the second place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “a person”;

(d)

in the definition of “NHS dental employee”11 after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–

“(aa)

a Primary Care Trust;”;

(e)

in the definition of “specialist” after the word “consultant” there shall be inserted the words “, other than a nurse consultant, or a ”.