Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 (“the 1995 Regulations”) which regulate the terms on which general medical services are provided under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.
The 1995 Regulations are amended to replace references to a Health Board, where these relate to payment functions, by references to the Common Services Agency to which payment functions will transfer on 1st April 1999.
The Regulations also make minor drafting amendments to the 1995 Regulations.