The Medical Act 1983 (Approved Medical Practices and Conditions of Residence) Regulations 2005

Medical practices qualifying for approval

2.  The following description of medical practice is prescribed for the purposes of section 11(4) of the Medical Act 1983—

(a) the practice includes at least one medical practitioner who is a training practitioner;

(b) the training practitioner (or, where there are more than one of them in the practice, the one who is to take training responsibility for the PRHO) has confirmed in writing to the university or other body concerned with the practice’s approval for the purposes of section 10 of the Medical Act 1983, that he is prepared to accept training responsibility for the PRHO;

(c) each partner (if any) of the training practitioner has also confirmed in writing to that university or other body his willingness for the training practitioner to undertake training responsibility for a PRHO; and

(d) the training practitioner with training responsibility for the PRHO will not at the same time have training responsibility for any other PRHO or for a GP Registrar.