386. Recognised overseas diplomas: requisite skill and knowledge.

In the case of a person holding a recognised overseas diploma1 and claiming entitlement to be registered in the dentists register2, if the diploma held by him is of a kind recognised for the time being by the General Dental Council as furnishing such guarantees of that person's possessing the requisite knowledge and skill as warrant dispensing with further inquiry, he must be taken to have satisfied the Council that he has the requisite knowledge and skill3. Except in such a case, the Council must, for the purpose of satisfying itself that a person has the requisite knowledge and