
1 
This Order may be cited as the Dentists Act 1984 (Commencement) Order 1984.
2 

(1) The day appointed for the coming into operation of any provision of the Dentists Act 1984 specified in column (1) of Part I of the Schedule to this Order which relates to the matters specified in relation to that provision in column (2) thereof shall be 1st January 1985.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into operation of any provision of that Act specified in column (1) of Part II of the Schedule to this Order which relates to the matters specified in column (2) thereof so far as that provision relates to proceedings before the Health Committee of the General Dental Council or to any direction or order given or made by that Committee shall be 1st January 1985.
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE
PART I

(1) (2)
Dentists Act 1984 Subject matter of provisions
Section 2(4) and (5) Establishment and constitution of Health Committee
Section 28 Powers of Health Committee
Section 31 Special provisions where directions of the Health Committee replace, or extend periods under, previous directions
Schedule 1, paragraph 8(2) Rules of General Dental Council relating to Health Committee
Schedule 3, paragraphs 3, 6 and 9(3) Proceedings before the Health Committee
Part II

(1) (2)
Dentists Act 1984 Subject matter of provisions
Section 29 Appeals
Section 30 Time when determinations and directions normally take effect and orders for immediate suspension
Section 33 and provisions of Schedule 3 not mentioned in Part I above Supplementary provisions relating to health cases