Dentists Act 1984

[F1[F236MAInformation for specified state professionalsU.K.

(1)The Council must make information about the following matters available to persons who are eligible to apply for registration in the dental care professionals register in reliance on their specified state qualifications—

(a)the relevant laws to be applied regarding disciplinary action, financial responsibility or liability and other relevant matters;

(b)the principles of discipline and enforcement of professional standards, including disciplinary jurisdiction and consequential effects on practising professional activities;

(c)the processes and procedures for the ongoing verification of competence;

(d)the criteria for, and procedures relating to, erasure of registration;

(e)the documentation required of such specified state professionals and the form in which it should be presented; and

(f)the documents and certificates issued in relation to professional qualifications or other conditions that apply to the practice of registered dental care professionals that are acceptable to the Council.

(2)The Council must deal promptly with enquiries from such specified state professionals about conditions that apply to the practice of registered dental care professionals.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 36K-36V and cross-heading inserted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(4)-(7) of the amending S.I. (see the London Gazette, issue nos. 57734, 57975, 58050 and 58769, dated respectively 19.8.2005, 5.6.2006, 21.7.2006 and 18.7.2008)) by The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2011), art. 31 (with Sch. 7) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2006/1671)