General Dental Services (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the General Dental Services (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 1st August 2003.

(2) In these Regulations –

“the principal Regulations” means the Health and Personal Social Services General Dental Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993(1).

Amendment of the principal Regulations

2.—(1) The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3)

(2) In regulation 19(1) (Statement of Dental Remuneration), in column (2) of the Table, for “Vocational training allowances” there shall be substituted “Vocational training allowances/General professional training allowances” and for “Maternity payments” there shall be substituted “Maternity, paternity and adoption leave payments”.

(3) In Part II of Schedule 5 (Prior approval treatment), in each of paragraphs 1 and 2, for “£270” there shall be substituted “£280”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 8th July 2003.

L.S.

Dr. J. F. Livingstone

Senior Officer of the

Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 8th July 2003.

L.S.

R. Scott

Senior Officer of the

Department of Finance and Personnel