GDC

What GDC does

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Types of regulation

Legal framework

Legislation that GDC directly enforces.

Primary legislation

• Dentists Act 1984 Act 1984

Secondary legislation

• The Dental Qualifications (Recognition) Regulations 1996 UK Statutory Instrument 1996
• The Personal Equity Plan (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2005 UK Statutory Instrument 2005
• The Dentists Act 1984 (Amendment) Order 2005 Transitional Provisions Order of Council 2006 UK Statutory Instrument 2006
• The General Dental Council (Appointments Committee and Appointment of Members of Committees) Rules Order of Council 2006 UK Statutory Instrument 2006
• The General Dental Council (Fitness to Practise) Rules Order of Council 2006 UK Statutory Instrument 2006
• The General Dental Council (Constitution of Committees) Rules Order of Council 2009 UK Statutory Instrument 2009
• The Magistrates’ Courts (Freezing and Forfeiture of Terrorist Money in Bank and Building Society Accounts) Rules 2017 UK Statutory Instrument 2017

Related legislation

Legislation connected to GDC's remit but not directly enforced — establishing Acts, amendments, referenced legislation, and context.

Sectors regulated