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Paragraph 28 Removal from the list of patients whose address is unknown

Where the address of a person who is on the contractor's list of patients is no longer known to F1NHS England, NHS England must—

(a)

give notice in writing to the contractor that it intends, at the end of the period of F2three months beginning with the date on which the notice was given, to remove the person from the contractor's list of patients; and

(b)

at the end of the period referred to in sub-paragraph (a), remove the person from the contractor's list of patients unless, before the end of that period, the contractor satisfies NHS England that the person is a patient to whom it is still responsible for providing essential services.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1

F2

Word in Sch. 3 para. 28(a) substituted (21.7.2025) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/727), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 1 para. 11