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

16.—(1) The Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1996(1) shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a) in the definition of “discipline committee” omit “medical”;

(b) in the definition of “Part II services” omit “general medical services,”;

(c) in the definition of “service committee” omit “medical”.

(3) In regulation 10 (disqualification for appointment)—

(a) in paragraph (1)(d), insert at the end “or a list prepared pursuant to section 28X of that Act”;

(b) in paragraph (4)(b), for the words from “general medical services” to the end substitute “or performing primary medical services under Part 1 of the 1977 Act”;

(c) in paragraph (5)(b), for “or performing personal medical services in connection with a pilot scheme under the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997” substitute “or providing or performing primary medical services under Part 1 of the 1977 Act”.

(4) In regulation 14 (appointment of committees and sub-committees), in paragraph (3), at end add “or provide or perform primary medical services under Part 1 of the 1977 Act”.

(5) In regulation 16 (disability of chairman and members in proceedings on account of pecuniary interest), for “or performing personal medical services in connection with a pilot scheme under the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997” substitute “or providing or performing primary medical services under Part 1 of the 1977 Act”.

(1)

S.I. 1996/707. These Regulations (but not the title) were amended, for England, to relate to Strategic Health Authorities by S.I. 2002/2469. Other relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/2991, 1998/646 and 2621, 1999/1901, 2000/696 and 2002/556.