There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 32.
32.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), where the Local Health Board is satisfied, or is notified by the contractor, that a person on the contractor’s list of patients has moved and no longer resides in that contractor’s practice area, the Local Health Board must—
(a)inform both the person and the contractor that the contractor is no longer obliged to visit and treat the person,
(b)advise the person in writing to either obtain the contractor’s agreement to that person’s continued inclusion on the contractor’s list of patients or to apply for registration with another provider of unified services (or their equivalent), and
(c)inform the person that if, after the period of 30 days beginning with the date on which the advice mentioned in paragraph (b) was given, that person has not acted in accordance with that advice and informed the Local Health Board accordingly, that person is to be removed from the contractor’s list of patients.
(2) If, at the end of the period of 30 days mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(c), the Local Health Board has not been informed by the person of the action taken, the Local Health Board must remove that person from the contractor’s list of patients and inform that person and the contractor of that removal.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 32 in force at 1.10.2023, see reg. 1(2)
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