EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Regulation 2 of these Regulations prescribes the suitability for inclusion in any list prepared by virtue of section 17P or for the purposes of Part II of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 of an individual who is a dental practitioner undertaking to provide or assisting with the provision of general dental services, a medical practitioner or an ophthalmic optician undertaking to provide or assisting with the provision of general ophthalmic services, a person undertaking to provide pharmaceutical services, or a person performing a primary medical service, as a purpose in terms of section 73(g) of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.