SCHEDULE 2Amendments to the PMS Agreements Regulations

Amendment of paragraph 24 to Part 2 of Schedule 29

In paragraph 24 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 (removal from the list of patients who are violent)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1A), for “Where a contractor” substitute “Subject to sub-paragraph (1B), where a contractor”;

b

after sub-paragraph (1A), insert—

1B

A contractor must not give notice to the Board pursuant to sub-paragraph (1A), where—

a

a person mentioned in paragraph (1A) was allocated to a Violent Patient Scheme set up in accordance with direction 8 of the Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions 202027 to receive primary medical services under that scheme; and

b

the provider of the Scheme discharged that person because they were not considered to pose a risk of violence, or

c

that person successfully appealed their allocation to a Violent Patient Scheme.