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Degrees and licences in dentistry
3. Power of medical authorities to hold examinations and grant licences in dentistry.
4. Conduct of examinations for degrees and licences.Previous MatchNext Match
5. Holding of examinations and grant of licences by Royal College of Surgeons of England.
6. Requirements in relation to admission of candidates to examinations and grant of degrees and licences.
7. Effect of grant of degree or licence in dentistry.Previous MatchNext Match
Part III The Dental Profession
RegistrationPrevious MatchNext Match
14.The dentists register and the registrarPrevious MatchNext Match
15.Qualification for registration in the dentists register.Previous MatchNext Match
15ZA.Section 15: further provision relating to specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match
15A.Supplementary provisions as to the necessary knowledge of EnglishPrevious MatchNext Match
16.Supplementary provisions as to registration of holders of overseas diplomas.
16A.Requisite knowledge and skill: holders of overseas diplomas
16B.Requisite knowledge and skill: recognition of overseas diplomas
Erasures and alterations in the registerPrevious MatchNext Match
Professional conduct and fitness to practisePrevious MatchNext Match
26C.Information for specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match
27AA.Delegation of the Investigating Committee’s functions under section 27A
28.Restoration of names to the register following erasure under section 27BPrevious MatchNext Match
29A.Taking effect of directions for erasure, suspension, conditional registration etc.
30.Orders for immediate suspension and immediate conditional registrationPrevious MatchNext Match
31.Special provisions where directions replace, or extend periods under, previous directions.
Professional training and development requirementsPrevious MatchNext Match
PART 3A Professions Complementary to Dentistry
Education and registrationPrevious MatchNext Match
36B.The dental care professionals registerPrevious MatchNext Match
36CA.Supplementary provisions as to necessary knowledge of EnglishPrevious MatchNext Match
36CB.Requisite knowledge and skill: holders of relevant qualifications
36CC.Requisite knowledge and skill: recognition of relevant qualifications
36D.Education and training for members of professions complementary to dentistryPrevious MatchNext Match
Publication of the dental care professionals registerPrevious MatchNext Match
Erasures and alterations in the dental care professionals registerPrevious MatchNext Match
Professional conduct and fitness to practisePrevious MatchNext Match
36MA.Information for specified state professionalsPrevious MatchNext Match
36OA.Delegation of the Investigating Committee’s functions under section 36O
36R.Restoration of names to the dental care professionals register following erasure under section 36PPrevious MatchNext Match
36T.Taking effect of directions for erasure, suspension, conditional registration etc.Previous MatchNext Match
36U.Orders for immediate suspension and immediate conditional registrationPrevious MatchNext Match
36X.Recording of suspension or conditional registration etc.Previous MatchNext Match
36Y.The Council’s power to require disclosure of informationPrevious MatchNext Match
Professional training and development requirementsPrevious MatchNext Match
Visiting dental care professionals from relevant European States
Part IV Restrictions on Practice of Dentistry and on Carrying on Business of Dentistry
SCHEDULES
The Council and Committees of the Council: Supplementary Provisions
European Dental Qualifications
Part I Appropriate European Diplomas
1.(1) In this Schedule— “medical qualification” means a diploma, certificate...
2.Subject to paragraph 3 below, a diploma in dentistry granted...
4.A diploma granted in a relevant European State before the...
5.A medical qualification awarded in Austria, Italy, Romania or Spain...
6A.(1) A medical qualification awarded in Italy to a person...
6B.A medical qualification as a doctor awarded in Spain to...
7.A diploma in dentistry which is evidence of training commenced...
9.A medical qualification awarded in the Czech Republic or in...
10.A medical qualification awarded in Slovakia or in the former...
SCHEDULE 2APrevious MatchNext Match
Registration appeals: dentists registerPrevious MatchNext Match
1.In this Schedule— “appealable registration decision” shall be construed in...
2.(1) The following decisions are appealable registration decisions for the...Previous MatchNext Match
3.Notification of appealable registration decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Appeals from an appealable registration decisionPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Appeals from the Registration Appeals CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match
VISITING DENTISTS FROM RELEVANT EUROPEAN STATES
2.In this Schedule— (a) a “visiting practitioner” means an exempt...
3.Registration in respect of provision of occasional dental services
4.Entitlement to provide occasional dental services: first year
6.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (4), the evidence referred to in...
7.Entitlement to provide occasional dental services after first year: renewals
8.Duration of entitlement to provide occasional dental services
DIRECTIVE 2005/36: FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 36ZA(3)
SCHEDULE 4APrevious MatchNext Match
Registration appeals: dental care professionals registerPrevious MatchNext Match
1.In this Schedule— “appealable registration decision” shall be construed in...
2.(1) The following decisions are appealable registration decisions for the...Previous MatchNext Match
3.Notification of appealable registration decisionsPrevious MatchNext Match
4.Appeals from an appealable registration decisionPrevious MatchNext Match
6.Appeals from the Registration Appeals CommitteePrevious MatchNext Match
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