Paragraph 35 National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015I1

United Kingdom

In the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015^f1—

(a)

in regulation 3 (interpretation), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—

(i)

“chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),

(ii)

“paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),

(iii)

“physiotherapist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),

(iv)

“relevant register”, in paragraph (d),

(v)

“supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(iv),

(vi)

“therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),

(b)

in regulation 76(4) (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—

(i)

“occupational therapist”,

(ii)

“physiotherapist”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 35 in force at 2.12.2019, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2015/1862; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2016/1077 and 2018/844.