Appointed days for provisions relating to general dental services contracts5

1

1st December 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act—

a

for the purposes of making regulations or directions, section 172(1) in so far as it relates to insertion of sections 28M, 28O and 28P into the 1977 Act;

b

section 172(1) in so far as it relates to the insertion of sections 28L and 28N into the 1977 Act;

c

section 173;

d

section 182(1); and

e

paragraph 39 of Schedule 11 in so far as it is not already in force, and section 184 and paragraph 7 of that Schedule in so far as they relate to that paragraph.

2

1st January 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 172(1) of the Act in so far as it is not already in force.

3

1st April 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 172(2) of the Act.