The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2004

The Medical Act 1983 (Approved Medical Practices and Conditions of Residence) and National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

21.—(1) The Medical Act 1983 (Approved Medical Practices and Conditions of Residence) and National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1998(1) shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In regulation 2 (medical practices qualifying for approval)(2)—

(a)in paragraph (1), for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)GP Registrar” has the meaning assigned to it in regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Wales) 2004(3); and; and

(b)in paragraph (2)(d), for “General Practice (GP) Registrar” substitute “GP Registrar”.

(3) In regulation 3 (conditions as to residence), in paragraph (1) for the words “the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992” substitute “the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2004”.

(4) Omit regulation 4 (amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992).

(2)

Regulation 2 has been previously amended by S.I. 2000/3040 and is prospectively amended by S.I. 2003/1250.