{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1995/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1995/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/3093",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Medical Services) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-2-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Payments to suspended doctors",
  "text": "After regulation 34 of the principal Regulations, insert the following new regulation—\n“Payments to suspended doctors\n34A (1) The FHSA shall make payments to any doctor who is suspended by direction of the Tribunal in accordance with the Secretary of State’s determination in relation to such payments.\n(2) The Secretary of State shall make the determination in accordance with paragraph (3) after consultation with the organisations referred to in regulation 34(1), and it shall be published with the Statement referred to in regulation 34(1).\n(3) The determination may be amended from time to time by the Secretary of State, after consultation with the organisations referred to in regulation 34(1) and any amendments shall also be published with the statement referred to in regulation 34(1).\n(4) Subject to paragraphs (5) and (6), the Secretary of State’s determination shall be such as to secure that, as far as reasonably practicable, the suspended doctor receives all the payments which would have been due to him pursuant to regulation 34 had he provided such general medical services to his patients during the period of his suspension as are actually provided by the doctor who becomes responsible for them during that period by virtue of regulation 25(2)(a).\n(5) To the extent that such payments consist of the reimbursement of expenses for which the doctor must submit a claim, the suspended doctor shall receive reimbursement only in respect of those expenses which he continues to incur during the period of his suspension.\n(6) In a case to which section 49B(3) of the Act applies, the determination shall provide for a deduction to take account of any payments which the suspended doctor receives for providing general medical services as an assistant or deputy.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3093/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:57:13.090391+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."
}