The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2001

Amendment of Schedule 1

7.—(1) Schedule 1 (the Council and its committees: supplementary provisions) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article.

(2) In paragraph 6, after sub-paragraph (2), insert—

(2A) The Council shall also have power to pay the members of any of their committees such allowances and expenses as the Council may determine..

(3) In paragraph 7(1), after “members” insert “and to the members of their committees,”.

(4) In paragraph 8—

(a)in each of paragraphs (b) and (c) of sub-paragraph (1), for the words “Part II of this Schedule”, substitute “section 2 of this Act”;

(b)for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—

(2) Rules under sub-paragraph (1) which include provision for appointing the members of the committees mentioned in section 2 of this Act shall not come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council..

(c)after sub-paragraph (2), as substituted by paragraph (4)(b) above, insert the following—

(2A) Some or all of the members of committees of the Council may be persons who are not members of the Council..

(5) Part II is omitted.