# The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016, Regulation 17: Schedule 13


In Schedule 13 (definitions)—
(a) in the column 2 entry relating to “medical practitioner”, for “paragraph 4 of Schedule 5” substitute “section 152”;
(b) in the column 2 entry relating to “practitioner”, for “regulation 25(7)” substitute “regulation 27(5)”;
(c) in column 1, for “Section 17 Agreement” substitute “Section 17C Agreement”;
(d) in column 1, for “Section 17 Agreement provider” substitute “Section 17C Agreement provider”; and
(e) insert the following new definitions at the appropriate places—
“
contracting-out requirements
the requirements set out in sections 13 to 24 of the 1993 Act
”
“
GMS practice
(a) a medical practitioner who belongs in group D in regulation 27(1);
(b) two or more individuals practising in partnership;
(c) a company limited by shares, with whom a Health Board has entered into a GMS contract
”
“
GOS contract
a contract under section 26 of the 1978 Act for the provision of the services referred to in paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006
”
“
ophthalmic provider
see regulation 152(9)
”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/97/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-17
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