{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-1-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-1-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/141",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-1-northern-ireland-order-2004",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Effect of events taking place after 31st March 2004 on entitlement to enter into a general medical services contract",
  "text": "Where an individual medical practitioner who is entitled to enter into a general medical services contract after 31st March 2004 under Article 3, 8 or 10 has not entered into a default contract with a Board, his entitlement to enter into a general medical services contract with that Board shall be extinguished if, after 31st March 2004, he falls within paragraph 105(2) of Schedule 5 to the 2004 Regulations unless –\n(a) the Board is satisfied of the matters in sub-paragraphs (3) or (5) of that paragraph; or\n(b) he falls within paragraph 105(2)(d) of that paragraph and the period specified in sub-paragraph (4) of that paragraph has not expired.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 12 in operation at 29.3.2004, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/141/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:58:21.157603+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."
}