SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Dentists and dental care professionals

PART 1Amendments to legislation

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In section 36C (qualifications for registration) M1

a

in subsection (1), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

of matter A or C, and

b

of matter D.

b

omit subsection (3);

c

after subsection (4), insert—

4A

Subsection (4)(b) does not apply to a person whose application for registration is made in reliance on a relevant qualification that—

a

was granted in a relevant European State, and

b

demonstrates, in the opinion of the Council, a comparable level of knowledge and skill to that demonstrated by a qualification approved (or qualifications together approved) in respect of the same profession or class under section 36D(2).

d

in subsection (5), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

shall take into account all that person's relevant qualifications, and all relevant knowledge or experience, wherever acquired, and

b

may determine that a person must perform to the satisfaction of the Council in any test or assessment specified in the determination.

e

omit subsections (6A) and (6B).