Removals from the list of patients registered elsewhere
22.—(1) The Board shall remove a patient from the contractor’s list of patients if –
(a)the patient has subsequently been registered with another provider of essential services (or their equivalent) in the area of the Board; or
(b)it has received notice from another Board, a Primary Care Trust, a Local Health Board or a Health Board that the patient has subsequently been registered with a provider of essential services (or their equivalent) outside the area of the Board.
(2) A removal in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) shall take effect –
(a)on the date on which the Board receives notification of the registration of the person with the new provider; or
(b)with the consent of the Board, on such other date as has been agreed between the contractor and the new provider.
(3) The Board shall notify the contractor in writing of persons removed from his list of patients under sub-paragraph (1).