# The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (No. 1) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, Article 21: Modification of certain out of hours provisions in the 2004 Regulations during the existence of default contracts

Extent: N.I.

For as long as default contracts exist –
(a) paragraph 65(2)(a) of Schedule 5 to the 2004 Regulations (sub-contracting of out of hours services) shall be read as if the reference to a general medical services contract included a reference to a default contract; and
(b) Schedule 6 to those Regulations (out of hours services) shall be read as if –
(i) the reference to a general medical services contract in paragraph 1(5) included a reference to a default contract, and
(ii) in paragraph 5(1)(a), after “contract” there were included “or, as the case may be, default contract”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/141/article/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-1-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-21
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