Amendment of the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 201813

In regulation 3(1) (interpretation)—

a

omit the definition of “care home service”;

b

in the definition of “Health Board” after “agreement” insert “and a reference to “the Board” is to be construed accordingly”;

c

omit the definition of “licensing authority”;

d

in the definition of “limited liability partnership” for “Limited Partnerships Act 2000” substitute “ Limited Liability Partnerships Act 20004”;

e

omit the definition of “Regional and Social Care Board”;

f

after the definition of “public or local holiday” insert—

  • “Regional Health and Social Care Board” means the Regional Health and Social Care Board established under section 7 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 20095;

g

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register” for “Health Professions Council” substitute “Health and Care Professions Council”; and

h

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber” for “Health Professions Council” substitute “Health and Care Professions Council”.