Regulations may provide for the making and recovery of such charges as may be prescribed—
(a)by the Secretary of State [F1or an NHS trust] in respect of the replacement or repair of any appliance or vehicle supplied by him [F2or, as the case may be, by the trust], or
(b)by persons providing [F3personal dental services in accordance with section 28C arrangements or] general dental services . . . F4 in respect of the replacement or repair of any dental . . . F4 appliance supplied as part of those services,
if it is determined in the prescribed manner that the replacement or repair is necessitated by an act or omission of the person supplied or (if the act or omission occurred when the person supplied was under 16 years of age) of the person supplied or of the person having charge of him when the act or omission occurred.
Textual Amendments
F1Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 5(8), Sch. 2 para. 22(a)
F2Words inserted by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 5(8), Sch. 2 para. 22(b)
F3Words in s. 82(b) inserted (1.10.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 41(10), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 17, S.I. 1998/1998, art. 2(2), Schs. 1, 2
F4Words repealed by Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48, SIF 113:1), s. 24, Sch. 8 Pt. I
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 82: transfer of functions (E.) (1.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/747, regs. 2(1), 3, 4, Sch. 1