# The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, Article 12: Effect of events taking place after 31st March 2004 on entitlement to enter into a general medical services contract

Extent: N.I.

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 –
(a) the Board is satisfied of the matters in sub-paragraphs (3) or (5) of that paragraph; or
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/141/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-1-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-12
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