# The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2004, Article 85: Transitory interpretation of references to general medical services contracts

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(1) For as long as default contracts entered into pursuant to section 176(3) of the 2003 Act (general medical services: transitional) exist, any reference to a general medical services contract or to a contract under section 28Q of the 1977 Act in the enactments listed in paragraph (2) shall be deemed to include a reference to a default contract.
(2) The enactments referred to in paragraph (1) are—
(a) the 1977 Act, sections 3(4)(b), 26(2) and (4)(aa)(b), 28D(1)(bc)(i), 45A(3), (4) and (11), 54(1)(c), 72(5)(d);
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(c) the Access to Health Records Act 1990, section 1(2)(a);
(d) the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992, section 279(2);
(e) the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993, section 2A(1)(a) and (2)(a);
(f) the Employment Rights Act 1996, section 43K(1)(ba);
(g) the Health and Social Care Act 2001, Schedule 1, paragraph 11(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1016/article/85 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004/article-85
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