SCHEDULE 3Amendments for the purpose of, and in connection with, implementing the EEA EFTA free trade agreement

PART 5Amendments in relation to healthcare professions

Amendments to the Dentists Act 198424

In section 21A (notification of results of application)35—

a

after subsection (2), insert—

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Where A holds a specified state qualification in dentistry, the registrar must—

a

give A adequate time to complete the requirements and procedures of the application process; and

b

deal promptly with A’s application.

b

in subsection (3), for the words from “within” to the end, substitute—

—

a

where A holds a specified state qualification, within the period of four months beginning with the relevant date;

b

in any other case, within the period of three months beginning with that date.