National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Amendments relating to Personal Medical Services and Personal Dental Services

Part 1 Amendments of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997

10 (1) Schedule 1 (preferential treatment on transferring to medical lists) is amended as provided in this paragraph.

(2) In paragraph 1(1), for “an authority’s medical list” there is substituted “the medical list of a Primary Care Trust, a Health Authority or a Health Board (in this Schedule referred to as an “authority”)”.

(3) In paragraph 9—

(a) after “Schedule” there is inserted “, an “authority” means a Primary Care Trust, a Health Authority or a Health Board, and”, and

(b) in paragraph (a), for “a Health Authority’s medical list” there is substituted “the medical list of a Primary Care Trust or of a Health Authority”.