The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004

Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 627

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004

Made

8th March 2004

Laid before Parliament

11th March 2004

Coming into force

1st April 2004

The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 28D, 28E and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1), section 4(5) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1977 c. 49; section 28D was inserted by section 21(1) of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46) (“the 1997 Act”) and was amended by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”), section 65(1), Schedule 4, paragraphs 4 and 16a and by the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17) (“the 2002 Act”), section 4(3), Schedule 3, paragraph 7(3) and the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (“the 2003 Act”), section 177(1) to (6) and section 184 and Schedule 11, paragraph 15; section 28E was inserted by section 22(1) of the 1997 Act and was amended by the 1999 Act, section 65(2) and Schedule 5; the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15) (“the 2001 Act”), section 27(5)(a), the 2002 Act, section 4(3), Schedule 3, paragraph 8 and the 2003 Act, section 177(7) to (11); and section 126(4) was amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”), section 65(2); by the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 37(6); and by the 2001 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 5(13)(b). See section 128(1) of the National Health Service Act 1977 (“the Act”) as amended by the 1990 Act, section 26(2)(g) and (i), for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

(2)

1990 c. 19.