General Medical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Obstetric list

30.—(1) Each Board shall prepare a list, to be called “the obstetric list”, of the doctors in its area who, having made an application under regulation 31, are accepted for inclusion of their names in the list.

(2) The obstetric list shall contain in addition to the name of the doctor—

(a) the address of any surgery and any other place at which he provides maternity medical services and any telephone number at which he is prepared to receive messages;

(b) particulars of the days and hours at which he undertakes to be in attendance at each place or a statement to the effect that consultation will be by appointment;

(c) the name of any doctor, whose name is also included in the obstetric list, with whom he is in partnership or who is acting as his assistant;

(d) where he is acting as an assistant, the name and address of the principal by whom he is employed; and

(e) if the Board thinks fit, details of the area in which the doctor undertakes to provide treatment.

(3) A doctor whose name is included in the obstetric list shall, within 14 days, notify the Board of any change or addition affecting the entries which the obstetric list is required to contain in relation to him.