# The National Health Service (Fund-holding Practices) Regulations 1996, Regulation 4: Time of application


An application for recognition which is to take effect from 1st April in any year shall be made by 31st July in the preceding year.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/706/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-fund-holding-practices-regulations-1996/regulation-4
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