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(1) Notwithstanding the revocation of the 1992 Regulations and subject to the following paragraphs, regulation 30A of the 1992 Regulations(1) will continue to have effect in respect—
(a)of a person who is aggrieved by a decision of—
(i)the Board made before 1 April 2006, or
(ii)the NHS Business Services Authority made after 31 March 2006,
in respect of the treatment or intended treatment of a patient as part of general dental services before 1 April 2006;
(b)a dentist who is aggrieved by a decision of—
(i)the Board made before 1 April 2006, or
(ii)the NHS Business Services Authority made after 31 March 2006,
concerning fees payable to him or her in respect of the provision or intended provision of general dental services before 1 April 2006.
(2) In a case where paragraph (1) applies—
(a)the reference in regulation 30A(1) to (3), (6), (10) and (11) of the 1992 Regulations to the Board will be read as if it were a reference to the Board or the NHS Business Services Authority; and
(b)the reference in regulation 30A(5), (8), (9) and (14) of the 1992 Regulations to the Board will be read as if it were a reference to the NHS Business Services Authority.
Regulation 30A is inserted by regulation 4 of S.I. 1996/704.