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The National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) (Wales) Regulations 2006

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) (Wales) Regulations 2006, Paragraph 65. Help about Changes to Legislation

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65.—(1) The contractor may give notice in writing (a “late payment notice”) to the Relevant Body if the Relevant Body has failed to make any payments due to the contractor in accordance with a term of the agreement that has the effect specified in regulation 17 (finance), and the contractor will specify in the late payment notice the payments that the Relevant Body has failed to make in accordance with that regulation.

(2) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), the contractor may, at least twenty eight days after having served a late payment notice, terminate the agreement by a further written notice if the Relevant Body has still failed to make the payments that were due to the contractor and that were specified in the late payment notice served on the Relevant Body pursuant to sub-paragraph (1).

(3) If, following receipt of a late payment notice, the Relevant Body refers the matter to the NHS dispute resolution procedure within twenty eight days of the date upon which it is served with the late payment notice, and it notifies the contractor in writing that it has done so within that period of time, the contractor may not terminate the agreement pursuant to sub-paragraph (2) until—

(a)there has been a determination of the dispute pursuant to paragraph 56 and that determination permits the contractor to terminate the agreement; or

(b)the Relevant Body ceases to pursue the NHS dispute resolution procedure;

(c)whichever is the sooner.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 65 in force at 1.3.2006, see reg. 1(1)

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