The National Health Service (Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

   2. 2. Interpretation and forms

   3. 3. Health schemes

3. PART II CONSTITUTION OF TRIBUNAL

   1. 4. Term of office of members of the Tribunal

   2. 5. Officers of the Tribunal

4. PART III PROCEDURE FOR DEALING WITH REPRESENTATIONS

   1. 6. Submission of representations

   2. 7. Power of the Tribunal to require further statement

   3. 8. Power of the Tribunal to refuse an inquiry

   4. 9. Notices to be sent to respondent etc in case of an inquiry

   5. 10. Amendment of representations

   6. 11. Submission of statement-in-answer or other statement and supporting documents

   7. 12. Notice of inquiry

   8. 13. Power to postpone inquiry

   9. 14. Power to treat representations as withdrawn in certain cases

   10. 15. Withdrawal of representations

   11. 16. Failure to appear at inquiry

   12. 17. Suspension of procedures

   13. 18. Representations and evidence at inquiry

   14. 19. Procedure at and provisions as to inquiry

   15. 20. Power to dispense with oral inquiry

   16. 21. Statement by the Tribunal

5. PART IV PROCEDURE FOR DEALING WITH APPLICATION FOR INTERIM SUSPENSION

   1. 22. Applications for interim suspension

   2. 23. Statement by the Tribunal following an inquiry on interim suspension

6. PART V PROCEDURE FOR DEALING WITH REVIEW

   1. 24. Procedure in regard to application to the Tribunal for a review

   2. 25. Statement by the Tribunal following review

7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

   1. 26. Practitioner subject to inquiry in a fraud case

   2. 27. Discharge of suspension functions by chairman

   3. 28. Publication of decisions of the Tribunal, etc

   4. 29. Recovery of amounts from practitioners

   5. 30. Publication of information about applications for preferential treatment

   6. 31. Service of forms, etc.

   7. 32. Power to dispense with requirements as to notices

   8. 33. Attendance by member of Council on Tribunals

   9. 34. Transitional provisions

   10. 35. Revocations

8. Signature

9. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      PROVISIONS AS TO INQUIRY

      1. 1. Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, the procedure at...

      2. 2. The proceedings at an inquiry shall be held in private...

      3. 3. The Tribunal may if it thinks fit call for such...

      4. 4. The chairman of the Tribunal who presides over the inquiry...

      5. 5. The chairman of the Tribunal who presides over the inquiry...

      6. 6. Any person who refuses or wilfully neglects to attend in...

      7. 7. Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, the Tribunal may...

      8. 8. A Health Board or primary care NHS trust to whom...

      9. 9. The Tribunal may make orders as to the expenses incurred...

      10. 10. Any order by the Tribunal under paragraph 9 may be...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      FORMS FOR USE IN PROCEEDINGS IN CONNECTION WITH REPRESENTATIONS AND APPLICATIONS

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      REVOCATIONS

10. Explanatory Note