PART 4DENTISTS AND PROFESSIONS COMPLEMENTARY TO DENTISTRY
CHAPTER 1AMENDMENT OF THE DENTISTS ACT 1984
Amendment of Schedule 453
1
Schedule 4 (visiting dentists from relevant European States) M1 is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 4(b)—
a
for “3(9)(a) or (e)” substitute “
3(8)(a) or (e)
”
;
b
for “14 to 16” substitute “
19 to 23
”
.
3
In paragraph 5—
a
in sub-paragraph (2)(a)—
i
in sub-paragraph (i), omit the “and” at the end;
ii
after sub-paragraph (ii), insert—
iii
confirms that the practitioner does not have a criminal conviction; and
iv
confirms that the practitioner is not subject to a temporary or final suspension preventing practice as a dentist;
b
after sub-paragraph (2)(a), insert—
aa
a written declaration as to whether the practitioner has the necessary knowledge of English;
c
in sub-paragraph (3), after “(2)(a)” insert “
or (aa)
”
.
4
In paragraph 6(3)—
a
for “3(9)(a) or (e)” substitute “
3(8)(a) or (e)
”
;
b
for “14 to 16” substitute “
19 to 23
”
.
5
In paragraph 8(6), after “home State” insert “
or, if different, a relevant European State in which the practitioner practises or has practised as a dental professional
”
.