{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-2-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-2-northern-ireland-order-2004/article-33.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2004/156",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-no-2-northern-ireland-order-2004",
  "path": "article/33",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Refund of fees paid under paragraph 43(e) of Schedule 2 to the 1997 Regulations",
  "text": "Where, on 31st March 2004, a patient had paid a fee to a medical practitioner under paragraph 43(e) of Schedule 2 to the 1997 Regulations but –\n(a) the period for applying for a refund of that fee under paragraph 44(1) of that Schedule had not yet expired; or\n(b) an application for refund of the fee had been made but not yet determined,\nthe period for applying for a refund and the powers of the Board in dealing with any application for a refund shall continue as if paragraph 44(1) of that Schedule had not been revoked.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 33 in operation at 1.4.2004, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/156/article/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:58:10.315254+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."
}