{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-profession-responsible-officers-regulations-2010/schedule/paragraph-20",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/2841",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-profession-responsible-officers-regulations-2010",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/20",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The following locum agencies—\n(a) limited companies with shares owned wholly by the Secretary of State for Health, which are concerned with the contracting of locum doctors; and\n(b) locum agencies in England and Wales which supply medical locums under the Framework Agreement for the supply of locum doctors (including locum general practitioners) to NHS bodies and the wider public sector.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. Pt. 2 para. 20(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/391), regs. 1(1), 6(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 20 in force at 1.1.2011, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Currently the sole member of this class is NHS Professionals Ltd, company number 06704614; see also www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2841/schedule/paragraph/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:24:12.611008+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."
}