1.—(1) These regulations may be cited as the General Dental Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st August 1998.
(2) In these regulations, “the principal regulations” means the Health and Personal Social Services General Dental Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993(1).
S.R. 1993 No. 326 as amended by S.R. 1993 No. 401, S.R. 1995 No. 488, and S.R. 1996 Nos. 114 and 382