The National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Supplementary, Consequential etc. Provisions) Regulations 2002

Cases where no decision has been made by the relevant date as to whether disciplinary action should be taken (regulation 4 of the 1992 Regulations)

8.  Where this paragraph applies, a Strategic Health Authority that has in its possession the information specified in paragraph 7(a) shall, as soon as is reasonably practicable, provide that information to—

(a)in the case of a single list practitioner, the relevant Primary Care Trust; or

(b)in the case of a multiple list practitioner, one of the relevant Primary Care Trusts that the relevant Primary Care Trusts have nominated from amongst themselves,

and that relevant Primary Care Trust shall, on and after the relevant date, be deemed to be the appropriate Primary Care Trust for the purposes of the 1992 Regulations in respect of that matter.