The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/472
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 .

Section 2 Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations

In regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (calculation of charges) for the amount “£300” in both places where it occurs in paragraph (5) there shall be substituted the amount “£325”.

Section 3 Transitional provision

Where, on or after 1st April 1996, appliances are supplied, or other general dental services are provided, in pursuance of a contract or arrangement for the provision of general dental services made before that date, the provisions of regulation 4(5) of the principal Regulations shall have effect in respect of that supply, or that other provision, as if regulation 2 of these Regulations had not come into force.