Amendment to paragraph 11 (duration of doctor’s responsibility)
9. For paragraph 11 (absences, deputies, assistants and partners) there shall be substituted the following:—
“Duration of doctors responsibility
11.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) a doctor is responsible for ensuring the provision to each of his patients of the services referred to in paragraph 9 throughout each day during which his name is included in the medical list.
(2) A doctor who, pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph as in force immediately prior to 1st April 1990 was relieved by the Board of such responsibility in respect of his patients during times approved by the Board may continue to enjoy such relief for so long as his name is included in the medical list.”.