8. In paragraph 1, for the definition of “locum practitioner”(1), substitute–
““locum practitioner” means a registered medical practitioner, other than a GP registrar, who is engaged under a contract for services with a practitioner otherwise than in pursuance of a commercial arrangement with an agent, to deputise or assist in the provision of general medical services or personal medical services”.
The previous definition of “locum practitioner” was inserted by S.S.I. 2003/55.