Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 22 of the principal Regulations

in paragraph (1), for “(2) and (3)”, substitute “(2) to (3)”; and

after paragraph (2) insert paragraphs (2A) and (2B)—

“(2A)

A medical practitioner who falls within paragraph (2B) may perform primary medical services in the area of a Primary Care Trust, but only in so far as the performance of those services constitutes part of a programme of post-registration supervised clinical practice approved by the Board (“a post-registration programme”).

(2B)

A medical practitioner falls within this paragraph if he—

(a)

is not a GP Registrar;

(b)

is undertaking a post-registration programme;

(c)

has notified the Primary Care Trust that he will be undertaking part or all of a post-registration programme in its area at least 24 hours before commencing any part of that programme taking place in the Primary Care Trust’s area; and

(d)

has, with that notification, provided the Primary Care Trust with evidence sufficient for it to satisfy itself that he is undergoing a post-registration programme.”.