# General Medical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997, Paragraph 7: Acceptance of patients

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

Notwithstanding that the person concerned is not on his list, a doctor may—
(a) take a cervical smear from a woman who would be eligible for acceptance by him for inclusion in his list as a temporary resident or for whom he has undertaken to provide maternity medical services or contraceptive services; and
(b) vaccinate or immunise a person who would be eligible for acceptance by him for inclusion in his list as a temporary resident.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/380/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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