Regulation 24 Medical performers list
England and Wales
Subject to paragraphs (1A) to (3), a medical practitioner may not perform any primary medical services unless the medical practitioner is a general medical practitioner included in the medical performers list.
A medical practitioner may perform primary medical services when the medical practitioner is not included in the medical performers list if they have a prescribed connection under regulation 10 of the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 (connection between designated bodies and medical practitioners) with a designated body referred to in Part 1 of the Schedule to those Regulations.
A medical practitioner who is not included in the medical performers list may administer a vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or perform any primary medical service ancillary to the administration of such a vaccine.
A licensed medical practitioner, who is provisionally registered under section 15 (provisional registration), 15A (provisional registration for EEA nationals etc.) or 21 (provisional registration of EEA national etc. with certain overseas qualifications) of the Medical Act 1983 M1, may perform primary medical services, when the medical practitioner is not included in the medical performers list, while acting in the course of the medical practitioner's employment as part of an acceptable programme for provisionally registered doctors within the meaning of section 10A of the Medical Act 1983 (programmes for provisionally registered doctors) in a medical practice which is a recognised practice setting for the purposes of section 44D of that Act (approved practice settings) M2.
A F2GP Registrar or other registered medical practitioner may perform primary medical services when not included in the medical performers list in so far as the performance of those services constitutes a part of a programme of post-registration supervised clinical practice approved by the General Medical Council F3under section 34I(1)(a) of the Medical Act 1983 (“a post-registration programme”).
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Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 24(1)-(1B) substituted for reg. 24(1) (27.5.2024) by The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services and Performers Lists) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/575), regs. 1(2)(a), 2(1)
- F2
Words in reg. 24(3) substituted (18.9.2023) by The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/828), regs. 1(1), 16(a)(i)
- F3
Words in reg. 24(3) inserted (18.9.2023) by The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/828), regs. 1(1), 16(a)(ii)
- F4
Reg. 24(4) omitted (18.9.2023) by virtue of The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/828), regs. 1(1), 16(b)
- F5
Reg. 24(5) omitted (18.9.2023) by virtue of The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/828), regs. 1(1), 16(b)
Marginal citations
- M1
Section 15 was amended by S.I. 2006/1914. Section 15A was inserted by S.I. 2000/3041 and amended by 2006/1914, S.I. 2007/3101 and S.I. 2011/1043. Section 21 was amended by S.I. 1996/1591, S.I. 2002/3135, S.I. 2006/1914 and S.I. 2007/3101.
- M2
Section 10A was inserted by S.I. 2006/1914 and amended by S.I. 2008/3131. Section 44D was inserted by S.I. 2006/1914.