PART 3Dentists Act 1984

Registration appeals: dentists register29

1

Schedule 2A (registration appeals: dentists register)27 is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 1—

a

in the definition of “appealable registration decision”, after “3(2)” insert “and (4)”;

b

in the definition of “person concerned”, after “3(2)” insert “or (4)”; and

c

in the definition of “the requisite period”—

i

after “paragraph 2(1)(a), (b),” insert “(ba),”; and

ii

after “paragraph 2(1)(aa)” insert “or (bb)”.

3

In paragraph 2(1)—

a

after paragraph (ab) insert—

ac

a decision to require a person to undergo an examination or other assessment under section 15A(6)(a);

b

after paragraph (b) insert—

ba

a decision for the purposes of section 21A(2A)(a) that the registrar is not satisfied that a person falls within section 15(1)(b);

bb

a decision for the purposes of section 21A(2A)(a) that the registrar is not satisfied that a person falls within section 15(1)(ba);

4

In paragraph 3, after sub-paragraph (2) insert—

3

Sub-paragraph (4) applies where, within the requisite period, an applicant has not been served with—

a

notification of a decision mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(ba) or (bb), or

b

notification under section 21A(2B).

4

The omission shall be treated as a decision mentioned in paragraph 2(1)(ba) or (bb), as the case may be, which is an appealable decision for the purposes of this Schedule.

5

In paragraph 4(1)(b), after “3(2)” insert “or (4)”.