The Trade Union and Labour Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

Health service practitioners N.I.

Health service practitioners N.I.

144.— [F1 (1)] In this Order “worker” includes an individual regarded in his capacity as one who works or normally works or seeks to work as a person[F2 performing personal medical services or personal dental services] providing general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services in accordance with arrangements made by a Health and Social Services Board under Article[F2 15B,]F1 . . . , 61, 62 or 63 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972F3 ; and “employer”, in relation to such an individual, regarded in that capacity, means that Board.

[F1 (2) In this Order “worker” also includes an individual regarded in his capacity as one who works or normally works or seeks to work as a person performing primary medical services—

(a) in accordance with arrangements made by a Health and Social Services Board under Article 15B of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972;

(b) under a contract under Article 57 of that Order entered into by him with a Health and Social Services Board,

and “employer” in relation to such an individual, regarded in that capacity, means that Board.]

F1 2004 NI 2

F2 1997 NI 7

F3 1972 NI 14