The National Health Service (Primary Dental Services and Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

These Regulations amend the National Health Service (General Dental Contracts) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3361) (“the GDS Contracts Regulations”), the National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3373) (“the PDS Agreements Regulations”) and the National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3477) (“the NHS Charges Regulations”).

Lifecycle

Department

Made

09 Mar 2026

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In force

01 Apr 2026

Enabling power

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 99(5) and (6), 101, 104(1), (2) and (3), 109(1) and (3), 176(1) and (2)(a) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006.

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Explanatory Memorandum

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Instrument PDF

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