The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

Other grounds for termination by the Health Board

67.  The Health Board may serve notice in writing on the provider terminating the agreement with the provider forthwith or with effect from such date as may be specified in the notice if–

(a)the provider has breached the agreement and, as a result of that breach, the safety of the provider’s patients is at serious risk if the agreement is not terminated; or

(b)the provider’s financial situation is such that the Health Board considers that the Health Board is at risk of material financial loss.