{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-order-2004/article-21",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/433",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-order-2004",
  "path": "article/21",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Modification of certain out of hours provisions in the 2004 Regulations during the existence of default contracts",
  "text": "For as long as default contracts exist—\n(a) paragraph 70(2)(a) of Schedule 6 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\n(b) Schedule 7 to those Regulations (out of hours services) shall be read as if—\n(i) the reference to a general medical services contract in paragraph 1(5)(b) included a reference to a default contract, and\n(ii) in paragraph 6(1)(b), after “general medical services contract” there were included “or, as the case may be, default contract”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/433/article/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:32:35.177490+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."
}