General Medical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

Guidance to doctors

43.—(1) A Board may issue guidance to doctors whose names are included in the medical list to assist them in assessing, in accordance with paragraph 35 of the terms of service, the qualifications, experience and competence of any employee or prospective employee.

(2) Any guidance issued for the purposes of paragraph (1) in connection with the employment of members of any profession or other occupational group shall have regard to any statement as to minimum professional standards of conduct published by any body responsible for the regulation of that profession or occupational group.