The Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Amendment of regulation 2 of the principal Regulations

2.—(1) Regulation 2 (Interpretation) shall be amended as provided in the following paragraphs.

(2) In the definition of “additional services”, in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d), for “vaccinations” substitute “vaccines”;

(3) In the definition of “assessment panel”, for “paragraphs 31 and 35”, substitute “paragraph 35”;

(4) For the definition of “Board”, substitute “the Board” means the Regional Board;

(5) In the definition of “CCT”, omit “, including any such certificate awarded in pursuance of the competent authority functions of the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board specified in article 20(3)(a) of that Order”;

(6) In the definition of “childhood vaccinations and immunisations”, for “vaccination”, substitute “vaccines”;

(7) In the definition of “Local Medical Committee”, for “a Board”, substitute “the Board”;

(8) In the definition of “medical card”, for “Agency”, substitute “RBSO”;

(9) For the definition of “the 2003 Order”, substitute “the 2010 Order”;

(10) “the 2010 Order” means the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Order of Council 2010(1).

(11) In the definition of “prescription form”, for “Agency”, substitute “RBSO”.

(1)

S.I. 2010/473.