{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004/article-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004/article-11.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2004/1016",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004",
  "path": "article/11",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Acceptance of temporary residents",
  "text": "(1) This article applies where—\n(a) on or before 31st March 2004, a relevant medical practitioner had accepted a person as a temporary resident under paragraph 7(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1992 Regulations; and\n(b) on 31st March 2004, his or her responsibility for that patient had not yet been terminated under paragraphs 9 and 10 of that Schedule or the period for which the person was accepted as a temporary resident had not yet come to an end.\n(2) In a case to which this article applies, the person shall, on 1st April 2004, be treated as if he or she had been accepted as a temporary resident by the succeeding contractor under—\n(a) the term of its general medical services contract which gives effect to paragraph 16 of Schedule 6 to the 2004 Regulations, subject to the modification that reference to a period of three months in that term shall be read as a reference to a period of three months starting with the date on which the person was accepted as a temporary resident by the relevant medical practitioner under paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the 1992 Regulations; or\n(b) the equivalent term of its default contract subject to a modification to the same effect.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 11 in force at 1.4.2004, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph 7 was amended by S.I. 1998/682."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph 9 was amended by S.I. 1994/633, 1998/682 and 2002/1896(W.197); paragraph 10 was amended by S.I. 2002/1896 (W.197)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1016/article/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:08:48.600396+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."
}