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Paragraph 13 Provision of services to patients

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The services referred to in paragraph 12 shall be rendered by a doctor—

(a)

at his practice premises;

(b)

if the condition of the patient so requires—

(i)

at the place where the patient was residing when he was accepted by the doctor pursuant to paragraph 6 or, as the case may be, when he was assigned to the doctor pursuant to regulation 21 or, in the case of a patient who was previously on the list of a doctor in a practice declared vacant, when the doctor succeeded to the vacancy,

(ii)

at such other place as the doctor has informed the patient and the FHSA is the place where he has agreed to visit and treat the patient if the patient’s condition so requires, or

(iii)

in any other case, at some other place in the doctor’s practice area; or

(c)

at such places and at such times as have been approved by the FHSA in his case, pursuant to paragraph 29.