National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006

Assistance and support

53Assistance and support: primary medical services

(1)A Local Health Board may provide assistance or support to any person providing or proposing to provide—

(a)primary medical services under a general medical services contract, or

(b)primary medical services in accordance with section 50 arrangements.

(2)Assistance or support provided by a Local Health Board under subsection (1) is provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Local Health Board considers appropriate.

(3)“Assistance” includes financial assistance.