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The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 1989

S.I. 1989/306 · Made 3 March 1989 · Extends to England and Wales

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 3rd March 1989

Laid before Parliament 10th March 1989

Coming into force 1st April 1989

The Secretary of State for Health in exercise of powers conferred by section 121 of the National Health Service Act 1977f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:–

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Textual amendments

F1

Regulations revoked (E.) (1.8.2011) by The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1556), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4

Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; section 121 was amended by section 7(12) and (14) of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49, see section 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 for the definition of “regulations”.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Making and recovery of charges
  3. 3Services exempted from charges
  4. 4Overseas visitors exempt from charges
  5. 4AExemption from charges during long term visits by United Kingdom pensioners
  6. 4BOverseas visitors with citizens’ rights
  7. 4COverseas visitors with a United Kingdom issued S1 healthcare certificate or equivalent document
  8. 4DPersons who make late applications under Appendix EU to the immigration rules
  9. 4EOverseas visitors with Trade and Cooperation Agreement Rights
  10. 4FImmigration health charge
  11. 4GOverseas visitors who have made applications for entry clearance or leave to remain prior to the commencement of the immigration health charge
  12. 4HChildren of overseas visitors exempt from charges by virtue of regulations 4F and 4G
  13. 4IOverseas Visitors from Ukraine
  14. 5Exemption from charges for treatment the need for which arose during the visit
  15. 5AEU Exit: transitional arrangements
  16. 6Exemption from charges for treatment provided to a member of the forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  17. 6AExemption from charges for exceptional humanitarian reasons Repealed
  18. 6BRegulation 6B
  19. 7Liability for payment of charges
  20. 8Repayments
  21. 9Revocation of Regulations
  22. Signature
  23. Schedule 1: DISEASES FOR THE TREATMENT OF WHICH NO CHARGE IS TO BE MADE
  24. Inotifiable diseases public health (control of disease) act 1984, section 10 public health (infectious diseases) regulations 1985
  25. IIdiseases to which public health enactments appliPart IIdiseases to which public health enactments appli
  26. IIIfood poisoning and food-borne infections public health (infectious diseases) regulations 1968
  27. IVOther Diseases
  28. Schedule 2COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT HAS ENTERED INTO A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT
  29. Schedule 3
  30. REVOCATIONSPart REVOCATIONS
  31. Schedule 4: Definition of Commonwealth Games Family, the IPC Athletics European Championships Family and a NATO delegate or accredited person
  32. 1Paragraph 1
  33. 2Paragraph 2
  34. 3Paragraph 3
  35. Schedule ...Schedule ...
  36. Explanatory note