for the definition of “dental officer” there shall be substituted–

““dental officer” means a dentist in the service of the Board;”.

in the appropriate alphabetical positions there shall be inserted–

““the 1997 Act” means the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 19973;

“personal dental services” has the meaning given in section 1(8) of the 1997 Act;

“pilot scheme” has the meaning given in section 1(1) of the 1997 Act;”.