Section 17Y Assistance and support: primary medical services and pharmaceutical care servicesF1

Not yet in force

(1)

A Health Board may provide assistance and support to—

(a)

any person providing, or proposing to provide, primary medical services under a general medical services contract;

(b)

any person providing, or proposing to provide, such services in accordance with section 17C arrangements;

(c)

any person providing, or proposing to provide, pharmaceutical care services under a pharmaceutical care services contract.

(2)

Assistance and support provided by a Health Board under subsection (1) is to be provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Board think fit.

(3)

In this section, “ assistance ” includes financial assistance.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 17Y and preceding cross-heading inserted (prosp.) by Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), ss. 24, 43(3)

Notes on Part I

Modifications

C1: Pt. 1 applied (7.12.2019) by The Public Health Scotland Order 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/336), art. 1(2), sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with art. 4(4)(5))