{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-measure-relating-to-non-clinical-partners-wales-order-2004/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-measure-relating-to-non-clinical-partners-wales-order-2004/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2004/1825",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services (Transitional Measure Relating to Non-Clinical Partners) (Wales) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-measure-relating-to-non-clinical-partners-wales-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Relevant non-clinical partners",
  "text": "Where —\n(a) a Local Health Board enters or has entered into a general medical services contract with a registered medical practitioner as one of two or more individuals practising in partnership;\n(b) on 31st March 2004, that registered medical practitioner was carrying on a business, in the course of which he or she provided services under section 29 of the 1977 Act (arrangements and regulations for general medical services) —\n(i) in partnership with an individual who was, or with two or more individuals one of whom was, a non-clinical partner,\n(ii) in partnership with one or more other registered medical practitioners or other individuals, and that partnership employed a person who is or will become a non-clinical partner in the partnership that enters or has entered into that general medical services contract; or\n(iii) as a sole practitioner and he or she employed a person who is or will become a non-clinical partner in the partnership that enters or has entered into that general medical services contract; and\n(c) on the date on which the Local Health Board enters or entered into that general medical services contract —\n(i) the non-clinical partner mentioned in paragraph (b)(i), or\n(ii) the person mentioned in paragraph (b)(ii) or (b)(iii),\nis or was a partner in the partnership that enters or has entered into that general medical services contract,\nthat partner in the partnership, as mentioned in sub-paragraph (c), is, for the purposes of article 3, a “relevant non-clinical partner”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1825/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:07:59.506789+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."
}