# The General Medical Services and Section 17C Agreements (Transitional and other Ancillary Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2004, Article 85: Interpretation


In this Part–
“the 1997 Act” means the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997;
“conditional disqualification” has the meaning indicated in section 29C(1) of the 1978 Act, and includes conditions imposed by the Scottish Ministers under section 31(2) of the 1978 Act, and “conditionally disqualified” shall be construed accordingly;
“disqualification” means local or national disqualification but does not include conditional disqualification and “disqualified” shall be construed accordingly;
“local disqualification” has the meaning indicated in section 29B(2)(a) of the 1978 Act;
“national disqualification” has the meaning indicated in section 29B(2)(b) of the 1978 Act;
“review” means a review under section 30 of the 1978 Act;
“section 17C arrangements” means arrangements for the provision of services made under section 17C of the 1978 Act;
“supplementary list” means a list of medical practitioners approved by a Health Board to assist in the provision of general medical services prepared and published by the Health Board under regulations made under section 24B of the 1978 Act;
“suspended” means suspended by a direction of the Tribunal made pursuant to section 32A(2) or 32B(1) or suspended by virtue of the provisions of section 32D(1) of the 1978 Act, and “suspension” shall be construed accordingly;
“the Tribunal” has the meaning indicated in section 29 of the 1978 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/163/article/85 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-and-section-17c-agreements-transitional-and-other-ancillary-provisions-scotland-order-2004/article-85
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