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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 123.
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123.—(1) Where the contractor is a company limited by shares, if the Local Health Board becomes aware that the contractor is carrying on any business which the Local Health Board considers to be detrimental to the contractor’s performance of its obligations under the contract—
(a)the Local Health Board is entitled to give notice to the contractor requiring that it ceases carrying on that business before the end of a period of not less than 28 days beginning on the day on which the notice is given (“the notice period”), and
(b)if the contractor has not satisfied the Local Health Board that it has ceased carrying on that business by the end of the notice period, the Local Health Board may, by a further written notice, terminate the contract forthwith or from such date as may be specified in the notice.
(2) Where the contractor is two or more persons practising in partnership, the Local Health Board is entitled to terminate the contract by notice in writing on such date as may be specified in that notice where one or more partners have left the practice during the existence of the contract if in its reasonable opinion, the Local Health Board considers that the change in membership of the partnership is likely to have a serious adverse impact on the ability of the contractor or the Local Health Board to perform its obligations under the contract.
(3) A notice given to the contractor pursuant to sub-paragraph (2) must specify—
(a)the date upon which the contract is to be terminated, and
(b)the Local Health Board’s reasons for considering that the change in the membership of the partnership is likely to have a serious adverse impact on the ability of the contractor or the Local Health Board to perform its obligations under the contract.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 123 in force at 1.10.2023, see reg. 1(2)
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