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The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services) (Services List) and the (General Medical Services Supplementary List) and (General Medical Services) Amendment Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/2644 · Made 10 October 2003

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NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

Made 10th October 2003

Laid before Parliament 13th October 2003

Coming into force 3rd November 2003

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 29, 29A, 29B, 43ZA, 43D, 49N, 49O, 49P, 49Q, 49R and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977f1, sections 8ZA, 9 and 39 of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997f2 and section 65 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001f3, and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1977 c. 49; see section 128(1) as amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”), section 26(2)(g) and (i), for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”. Section 29 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), s.7; the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 6, paragraph 2; the Medical Act 1983 (c. 54), Schedule 5, paragraph 16; S.I. 1985/39; the Schedule to the Medical (Professional Performance) Act 1995, (c. 51) (“the 1995 Act”); the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46) (“the 1997 Act”), Schedule 2, paragraph 71; the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15) (“the 2001 Act”), s.23, Schedule 6, part I and Schedule 8, paragraphs 1 and 2 and the National Health Service and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17) (“the 2002 Act”), Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 and 3. Section 29A was inserted by the 1997 Act, s. 32(1) and amended by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”), s. 9(2) and Schedule 4, paragraphs 4 and 17; the 2001 Act, s. 20 and Schedule 5, paragraph 5 and the 2002 Act, Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 and 4. Section 29B was inserted by the 1997 Act, s. 32(1) and amended by the 2001 Act, sections 15 and 20 and the 2002 Act, Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 and 5. Sections 43ZA and 43D were inserted by the 2001 Act, sections 21 and 24 and amended by the 2002 Act, Schedule 2, paragraphs 1, 18 and 20. Sections 49F, 49I, 49L, 49N, 490, 49P and 49Q were inserted by the 2001 Act, s. 25 and amended by the 2002 Act, Schedule 2, paragraphs 1, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27 and 28. Section 126(4) was amended by the 1990 Act, section 65(2); by the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 37(6) and by the 2001 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 5(13)(b). As regards Wales, the functions of the Secretary of State under section 29 and 126(4) of the 1977 Act are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales under article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672; section 68 of the 2001 Act provides that Schedule 1 shall be construed so as to include the amendments made by that Act to the 1977 Act; these Regulations therefore extend only to England.

f2

1997 c. 46; section 2 was amended by the 1999 Act, section 65(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 88(1) and (3)(a). Section 8ZA was inserted by section 26(2) of the 2001 Act and amended by the 2002 Act, Schedule 3, paragraph 3. Section 9 was amended by the 1999 Act, section 65(1) and Schedule 4, paragraph 88(1) and (5)(a) and (b).

f3

2001 c. 15.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and application
  2. Part I: SERVICES LIST
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. 3Services list
  5. 4Application for inclusion in the services list
  6. 5Readmission
  7. 6Grounds for refusal
  8. 7Deferment of decision on application
  9. 8Conditional inclusion
  10. 9Requirements with which a doctor in the services list must comply
  11. 10Removal from services list
  12. 11Criteria for a decision on removal
  13. 12Contingent removal
  14. 13Suspension
  15. 14Reviews
  16. 15Appeals
  17. 16Notification
  18. 17Amendment of or withdrawal from services list
  19. 18Restrictions on withdrawal from list
  20. 19Review periods on national disqualification
  21. 20Disclosure of information
  22. 21Transitional provisions
  23. Part II: AMENDMENTS TO THE SUPPLEMENTARY LIST REGULATIONS
  24. 22Interpretation
  25. 23Amendment of regulation 2
  26. 24Amendment of regulation 3
  27. 25Amendment of regulation 4
  28. 26Amendment of regulation 5
  29. 27Amendment of regulation 6
  30. 28Amendment of regulation 7
  31. 29Amendment of regulation 8
  32. 30Amendment of regulation 9
  33. 31Amendment of regulation 10
  34. 32Amendment of regulation 11
  35. 33Amendment of regulation 13
  36. 34Amendment of regulation 14
  37. 35Amendment of regulation 16
  38. 36Amendment of regulation 17
  39. 37Disclosure of Information
  40. Part III: AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDICAL REGULATIONS
  41. 38Interpretation
  42. 39Amendment of regulation 2
  43. 40Amendment of regulation 6
  44. 41Amendment of regulation 7
  45. 42Amendment of regulation 7B
  46. 43Amendment of regulation 7D
  47. 44Amendment of regulation 7E
  48. 45Amendment of regulation 7F
  49. 46Amendment of regulation 7G
  50. 47Amendment of regulation 18E
  51. 48Amendment of regulation 18EE
  52. 49Amendment of regulation 18EF
  53. 50Amendment of regulation 18M
  54. 51Amendment of regulation 35
  55. 52Amendment of Schedule 2
  56. 53Amendment of Part III of Schedule 3
  57. Signature
  58. Explanatory note