Regulation 4 Amendments of Schedule 2 to the 1992 Regulations

(1)

Schedule 2 to the 1992 Regulations (terms of service for doctors) is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2)

In paragraph 4 (a doctor’s patients)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i)

in paragraph (d), for “regulation 21”, substitute “regulation 4 of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”, and

(ii)

in paragraph (e), for “regulation 21(3)(b)”, substitute “regulation 4(4) of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

(b)

in paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (4)^f1, for “regulation 26”, substitute “regulation 7 of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations (temporary residents)”; and

(c)

in sub-paragraph (5), for “regulation 21(3)(b)”, in both places, substitute “regulation 4(4) of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

(3)

In paragraph 5 (relief from liability to give emergency treatment), for “regulation 21(11)”, substitute “regulation 4(8) of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

(4)

In paragraph 6 (acceptance of patients), in sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)

after “medical list”, insert “(otherwise than in accordance with section 12(2) of the 1997 Act, to enable him to perform personal medical services in connection with a pilot scheme to which the Health Authority in whose list he was included is a party)”; and

(b)

for “regulation 22”, substitute “regulation 3 of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

(5)

In paragraph 7 (acceptance of patients), for “regulation 26(1)”, substitute “regulation 7(1) of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

(6)

In paragraph 9 (termination of responsibility for patients), in each of paragraphs (1)(a) and (2)(b), after “another doctor”, insert “, or is accepted for inclusion in a pooled list”.

(7)

In each of—

(a)

paragraph 13(5)(a)^f2 (provision of services to patients);

(b)

paragraph 14(1) (newly registered patients); and

(c)

paragraph 16(4) (patients aged 75 years and over),

for “regulation 21”, substitute “regulation 4 of the Choice of Medical Practitioner Regulations”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Sub-paragraph (4) was substituted by S.I. 1994/633, regulation 8.
f2: Paragraph 13 was substituted by S.I. 1995/80, regulation 3(2).