The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Interpretation

1.  In this Schedule—

“Board and advisory work” means—

(a)

work undertaken as a member of the Board of an employing authority, which is not a GMS practice, an APMS contractor or an OOH provider; or

(b)

advisory work commissioned by and undertaken on behalf of such an authority, where it is connected to the authority’s role in performing or securing the delivery of, primary medical services or associated management activities or similar duties, but which is not in itself the performance of primary medical services, and payment for which is made by that authority directly to the person carrying out that work.

“collaborative services” means primary medical services provided by a GP performer, a GMS practice, an APMS contractor or an OOH provider under or as a result of an arrangement between—

(a)

the RHSCB; and

(b)

a person or body, under which the RHSCB is responsible for providing services for purposes related to the provision of health care in accordance with Article 56 of the 1972 Order(1).

“commissioned services” means medical services provided under a contract between—

(a)

a medical practitioner, a GMS practice, an APMS contractor or an OOH provider; and

(b)

the RHSCB.

(1)

S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)