
1 

(1) The title of these Regulations is the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts and Personal Dental Services Agreements) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and they come into force on 1 May 2014.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.
2 
In Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2006 (provision of services: units of dental activity and units of orthodontic activity), in paragraph 1, after sub-paragraph (2) insert—“
(3) Where a patient is referred by the contractor for advanced mandatory services to another provider of primary dental services, the appropriate number of units of dental activity provided by—
(a) that contractor; and
(b) the other provider of primary dental services, if that provider is also a contractor,
must be calculated on the basis of the components of the course of treatment which they actually provide, notwithstanding that the treatment constitutes a single banded course of treatment for charging purposes.”.
3 
In Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) (Wales) Regulations 2006 (provision of services: units of dental activity and units of orthodontic activity), in paragraph 1, after sub-paragraph (2) insert—“
(3) Where a patient is referred by the contractor for advanced mandatory services to another provider of primary dental services, the appropriate number of units of dental activity provided by—
(a) that contractor; and
(b) the other provider of primary dental services, if that provider is also a contractor, must be calculated on the basis of the components of the course of treatment which they actually provide, notwithstanding that the treatment constitutes a single banded course of treatment for charging purposes.”.
Mark Drakeford
Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
31 March 2014