PART 2AMENDMENT OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (GENERAL DENTAL SERVICES CONTRACTS) REGULATIONS 2005

Amendments to Schedule 3

8.—(1) Schedule 3 (other contractual terms) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1 (persons to whom mandatory services or additional services are to be provided), for sub-paragraph (4)(a) substitute—

(a)a person’s age, sex (reassigned or otherwise), religion or belief, sexual orientation, race, cultural and linguistic background, any disability they may have, or medical or dental condition; or.

(3) In paragraph 65 (termination on the death of an individual dental practitioner), in sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)at each place “seven days” occurs, substitute “28 days”; and

(b)in paragraph (a), substitute “not exceeding three months” with “not exceeding 6 months”.