{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-and-section-17c-agreements-transitional-and-other-ancillary-provisions-scotland-order-2004/article-88",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-and-section-17c-agreements-transitional-and-other-ancillary-provisions-scotland-order-2004/article-88.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2004/163",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services and Section 17C Agreements (Transitional and other Ancillary Provisions) (Scotland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-and-section-17c-agreements-transitional-and-other-ancillary-provisions-scotland-order-2004",
  "path": "article/88",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "88",
  "heading": "Transitional provision for performers of personal medical services",
  "text": "Despite the provisions of regulation 3 of the Performers Lists Regulations, where a medical practitioner who, immediately before 1st April 2004 was performing personal medical services–\n(a) in accordance with section 17C arrangements; or\n(b) in connection with the provision of such services under a pilot scheme,\nthat medical practitioner may continue to perform, under a section 17C arrangement or transitional agreement, any primary medical service which a Health Board is, under section 2C(1) of the 1978 Act, under a duty to provide or secure the provision of, despite not being included in the primary medical services performers list of that Health Board, until 1st June 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 2C(1) was inserted by the Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 1), section 1(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/163/article/88",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:31:52.079575+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}