The General Medical Services and Personal Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions Order 2004

7.—(1) The National Health Service Trusts (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990(1) shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)(2), omit the definition of “general medical practitioner”.

(3) In regulation 11 (disqualification for appointment of chairman and non-executive directors)(3), in paragraph (1)—

(a) for sub-paragraph (f), substitute—

“(f) he—

(i) is a general dental practitioner,

(ii) performs or provides primary medical services under Part I of the National Health Service Act 1977,

(iii) is a partner in a partnership that, or a legal and beneficial owner of shares in a company that, provides primary medical services under Part I of that Act, or

(iv) is an employee of any of those;”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (h), insert at the end “or a list prepared pursuant to section 28X(4) of that Act”.

(1)

S.I. 1990/2024.

(2)

Regulation 1 has been previously amended by S.I. 1996/1755, 1998/646, 2000/2434, 2001/3786, and 2002/2469 and 2861.

(3)

Regulation 11 has been previously amended by S.I. 1997/2990, 1998/646 and 1975, 1999/945, 2000/603 and 2434, and 2001/2629, 3786 and 4031.

(4)

Section 28X was inserted into the Act by the Health and Social Care Community Health and Standards Act 2003 (c. 43) (“the 2003 Act”), section 179.