SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2 Amendments
Part I Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Access to Health Records Act 1990 (c. 23)
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1
The Access to Health Records Act 1990 is amended as follows.
2
In section 1(2), for paragraph (a) substitute—
a
in the case of a record made by a general practitioner (other than an employed practitioner), or by a health professional employed by such a general practitioner—
i
the general practitioner on whose list the patient is included (or, where the patient is included on the list of a medical practice consisting of two or more partners who are general practitioners, any such partner); or
ii
where the patient is not on any such list, the Health Authority or Health Board by arrangement with whom a general practitioner last treated him;
3
In section 11, in the definition of “general practitioner”, for the words from “providing” to “Act 1978” substitute
—
a
b
performing personal medical services in accordance with arrangements made under section 28C of the 1977 Act or section 17C of the 1978 Act