The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2013 No. 364

PART 3 E+W Miscellaneous amendments of the PDS Agreements Regulations relating to the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and other amendments

Amendment of regulation 9 E+W

30.  In regulation 9 (health service body status)—

(a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) A contractor shall be regarded as a health service body for the purposes of section 4 of the 1990 Act from the date it makes an agreement unless—

(a) in the case of an agreement with a single individual, that individual;

(b) in the case of an agreement with a dental corporation, that corporation;

(c) in the case of a company limited by shares, that company; or

(d) in the case of a limited liability partnership, that partnership,

object in a written notice served on the Board at any time prior to the agreement being made.”; and

(b) in paragraphs (4)(a), (5), and (7)(b), for “the Relevant Body” substitute “the Board”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 30 in force at 1.4.2013, see reg. 1(1)