The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015

Determination of dispute E+W

77.—(1) The adjudicator's determination and the reasons for it must be recorded in writing and the adjudicator must give notice in writing of that determination (including the record of the reasons) to the parties.

(2) Where the adjudicator makes a direction as to payments under section 9(6) of the Act (as it has effect as a result of section 9 of the Act or regulation 77(1), that direction is to be enforceable in a county court (if the court so orders) as if it were a judgement or order of the court.

(3) Where a dispute is referred for determination in accordance with regulation 75(1)—

(a) section 9(12) and (13) of the Act apply in the same manner as those provisions apply to an agreement referred for determination in accordance with section 9(6) and (7) of the Act; and

(b) [F1 section 90(5)] of the Act applies to any agreement which is not an NHS contract as if it were referred for determination in accordance with section 9(6) of the Act.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 77(3)(b) substituted (27.5.2024) by The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services and Performers Lists) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/575), reg. 1(2)(a), Sch. 2 para. 6