2

Any power of the Privy Council to make an order under this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, except—

a

the power to make an order under section 11 (remedy where qualifying courses of study or examinations are inadequate); and

b

the power to make an order under section 12 (candidates not to be required to adopt or reject particular theories of dentistry).

3

A statutory instrument which contains an order made by the Privy Council—

a

under section 1(2A) (constitution of the Council),

b

approving rules under section 41(1) (restriction on individuals carrying on the business of dentistry),

c

approving rules under Schedule 3 (proceedings before the Investigating Committee, the Interim Orders Committee and Practice Committees: dentists),

d

approving rules under Schedule 4B (proceedings before the Investigating Committee, the Interim Orders Committee and Practice Committees: dental care professionals), or

e

approving rules under Schedule 4C (advisers),

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

4

Where a statutory instrument is made which contains an order made by the Privy Council approving regulations under section 36A(2) (professions complementary to dentistry)—

a

in the case of regulations to which subsection (5) applies, that instrument shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament; and

b

in any other case, that instrument shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament or of the Scottish Parliament.

5

This subsection applies to regulations which specify a profession complementary to dentistry, or a class of members of such a profession, which, immediately before the revocation of the Dental Auxiliaries Regulations 1986 (S.I.1986/887), constituted a class of dental auxiliaries regulated by those Regulations.

6

Any act of the Privy Council under this Act shall be sufficiently signified by an instrument signed by the Clerk of the Privy Council.

7

Any document purporting to be—

a

an instrument made by the Privy Council under this Act, and

b

signed by the Clerk of the Privy Council,

shall be evidence (and in Scotland sufficient evidence) of the fact that the instrument was so made and of its terms.