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34.—(1) Where the Board approves an application to close a contractor’s list of patients, the Board must—
(a)give notice in writing to the contractor of its decision as soon as possible and the notice (“the closure notice”) must include the details specified in sub-paragraph (2); and
(b)at the same time as the Board gives notice to the contractor, send a copy of the closure notice to—
(i)the Local Medical Committee (if any) for the area in which the contractor provides services under the contract, and
(ii)any person who the Board consulted in accordance with paragraph 33(8).
(2) The closure notice must include—
(a)the period of time for which the contractor’s list of patients is to be closed which must be—
(i)the period specified in the application, or
(ii)where the Board and the contractor have agreed in writing to a different period, that different period,
and, in either case, the period must not be less than three months and not more than 12 months;
(b)the date on which the closure of the list of patients is to take effect (“the closure date”); and
(c)the date on which the list of patients is to re-open.
(3) Subject to paragraph 37, a contractor must close its list of patients with effect from the closure date and the list of patients must remain closed for the duration of the closure period as specified in the closure notice.
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