Paragraph 15 I1
England and Wales
In the National Health Service (Functions of Health Authorities) (Complaints) Regulations 1996f1, in regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2), for the definition of “family health service practitioner” substitute—
““family health service practitioner” means a person who—
- (a)
provides or performs primary medical services under Part 1 of the Act;
- (b)
provides any of the services to be provided under Part 2 of the Act, that is to say, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services; or
- (c)
before 1st April 2004, provided general medical services under Part 2 of the Act.”.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 1 para. 15 in force at 1.4.2004, see art. 1(1)
Footnotes
- f1
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S.I. 1996/669 as amended by S.I. 2002/2469.