Regulation 4 Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal Regulations

Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (application for recognition as a fund-holding practice) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2)

The application shall state whether it is an application for recognition as—

(a)

a community fund-holding practice,

(b)

a standard fund-holding practice, or

(c)

a GP commissioning group.”.

In paragraph (4), for “a standard, or as the case may be, a community fund-holding practice;”, substitute “one of the other kinds of fund-holding practice;”.

In paragraph (6)(a), for “complies with the relevant condition set out in paragraph 1(a) or (b) of Schedule 1” substitute “(in the case of a standard fund-holding practice) complies with the condition set out in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1”.

In paragraph (9)(a), for “paragraph 1(a) or (b)” substitute “paragraph 1”.