UK Statutory Instrument 1996 United Kingdom

The Dental Qualifications (Recognition) Regulations 1996

These Regulations implement European obligations relating to primary dental qualifications contained in Council Directive 89/594/EEC (O.J. No. L345, 23.11.89, p.19) and in Council Directive 90/658/EEC (O.J. No. L353, 17.12.90, p.73) which concerns German qualifications following the reunification of Germany. The Regulations also implement obligations under the European Economic Area Agreement (“EEA Agreement”) and take into account the accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden to the European Union. Show full description

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GDC

What this Act requires

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s.001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.002

Registration of persons qualified in other

s.003

Appropriate European Diplomas

s.004

Scheduled European Diplomas

s.005

Visiting EEA practitioners

s.006

Minor and consequential amendments of

s.007

Minor and consequential amendments of other Acts

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

GDC

General Dental Council

Statutory regulator for dentists, dental nurses, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental technicians, clinical dental technicians, and orthodontic therapists in the UK.