PART IIIPRIMARY CARE
Personal medical or dental services
Right to choose dental practitioner24
In the 1972 Order, after Article 15E, insert—
Right to choose dental practitioner15F
1
Provision shall be made in regulations for conferring a right on any person to choose the dental practitioner from whom he is to receive primary dental services, subject to the consent of the practitioner concerned.
2
The regulations shall, in particular, prescribe the procedure for choosing a practitioner.
3
In this Article “primary dental services” means dental services which are—
a
provided, in accordance with Article 15B arrangements, as personal dental services; or
b
provided under Part VI as general dental services.