The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013

Application for inclusion in the dental performers list

33.—(1) In addition to satisfying the requirements of regulation 4, an application by a dental practitioner for the inclusion in the dental performers list must satisfy the requirements of this regulation.

(2) The dental practitioner must provide—

(a) details of the dental practitioner’s dental qualifications, details of where they were obtained and evidence of them;

(b) unless the dental practitioner is undertaking foundation training, evidence that the dental practitioner has completed such training;

(c) a declaration that the dental practitioner is included in the dentists register;

(d) the dental practitioner’s professional registration number and date of first registration;

(e) if the dental practitioner is undertaking foundation training, the name and practice address of the dental practitioner’s approved trainer;

(f) confirmation of whether the dental practitioner is a contractor under a general dental services contract or provides primary dental services in accordance with section 107 arrangements; and

(g) confirmation of whether the dental practitioner is a contractor under a general dental services contract or provides primary dental services in accordance with section 107 arrangements for more than one scheme and, if so, which schemes and which of those schemes is the relevant scheme.

(3) The dental practitioner must give the following undertakings—

(a) if the dental practitioner is undertaking foundation training—

(i) not to perform any primary dental services except when acting for and under the direction of the dental practitioner’s approved trainer,

(ii) to withdraw from the dental performers list if the dental practitioner fails to complete that training, and

(iii) upon completion of the dental practitioner’s foundation training, to provide the Board with satisfactory evidence of that fact;

(b) if the dental practitioner is a contractor under a general dental services contract, to comply with the requirements of paragraph 83 of Schedule 3 to the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) Regulations 2005 (gifts)(1); and

(c) if the dental practitioner is not a contractor under a general dental services contract, to comply with the requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (b) as though the dental practitioner were such a contractor.

(1)

S.I. 2005/3361. Paragraph 83 of Schedule 3 was amended by S.I. 2013/364.