SCHEDULE 3Consequential amendments and revocations

PART 2Consequential amendments to subordinate legislation

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 200413

1

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 200440 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

a

omit the definitions of “the 2003 Order” and “General Practitioner Register”;

b

in the definition of “CCT”, for “article 8 of the 2003 Order” substitute “section 34L(1) of the Medical Act 1983”;

c

for the definitions of “general medical practitioner” and “GP Registrar” substitute—

  • “general medical practitioner” means, except where the context otherwise requires, a medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register kept by the General Medical Council;

  • “GP Registrar” means a medical practitioner who is being trained in general practice by a general medical practitioner who is approved under section 34I of the Medical Act 1983 for the purpose of providing training under that section, whether as part of training leading to a CCT or otherwise;

3

In paragraph 53(2)(d)(ii) of Schedule 5 (qualifications of performers), for “the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board” substitute “the General Medical Council”.