The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 1989

Charges for supply of dental appliances

2.—(1) Subject to paragraph 2(3), (4) and (8) of Schedule 11 to the Act (which provides for circumstances in which no charge may be made) and to paragraph (2), a charge of the amount provided for by regulation 4 may be made and recovered under section 70(1A) of the Act in accordance with these Regulations in respect of the supply under the Act of dentures and bridges.

(2) No charge shall be made and recovered under section 70(1A) of the Act in respect of—

(a)a supply, otherwise than as part of general dental services, to a person who has undergone operative procedures affecting the mandible, the maxilla or the soft tissues of the mouth as part of treatment for invasive tumours; or

(b)a supply as part of general dental services for which a charge may be made under regulation 8(2).