National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1992
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1992/1528 |
| Year | 1992 |
1992 No. 1528 (S. 144)
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND
The National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No.2) Regulations 1992
Made 25th June 1992
Laid before Parliament 26th June 1992
Coming into force 8th July 1992
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 25(1) and (2), 105(7) and 108(1) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 8th July 1992.
(2) In these Regulations, the “principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1974(2).
Amendment of Schedules to the principal Regulations
2.—(1) In Part III of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (terms of service occasional treatment), in paragraph 16(2)—
(a)
(a) head (a) shall be omitted;
(b)
(b) for head (j) there shall be substituted the following:—
“(j)
“(j) palliative treatment that is immediately necessary (including the treatment of sensitive cementum or dentine, the stoning and smoothing of the surface of a tooth, the provision of a temporary crown or the removal of the fractured portion of a natural crown where its dissection from supporting soft tissues is necessary prior to the provision of a permanent restoration);”; and
(c)
(c) in head (q), for the words “heads (a) to (j), (m) and (mm)” there are substituted the words “heads (aa) to (mm)”.
(2) In Part IV of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (additional terms of service for all dentists), in paragraph 19(1)(a), after the word “reflexes;” the word “and” shall be substituted for the word “or”.
(3) In Part II of Schedule 1C to the principal Regulations (prior approval treatment)—
(a)
(a) in paragraphs 1 and 2 for “ pound;600” there shall be substituted “ pound;200”; and
(b)
(b) in paragraph 3(b) for the words “and retention” there shall be substituted the words “, retention and the extraction of any tooth for orthodontic purposes”.
Application of the Regulations
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