Provision of Health Services to Persons Not Ordinarily Resident Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 INTRODUCTION

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART 2 SERVICES FORMING PART OF HEALTH SERVICES

   1. 3. Visitors to whom services forming part of health services shall be available

   2. 4. Services exempt from charges

   3. 5. Visitors exempt from charges – lawful residence for 12 months

   4. 6. Visitors exempt from charges – presence for work, study etc, or to settle

   5. 7. Visitors exempt from charges – EU Rights

   6. 8. Visitors exempt from charges – reciprocal agreements

   7. 9. Visitors exempt from charges – refugees, asylum seekers and children in care

   8. 10. Visitors exempt from charges - human trafficking

   9. 11. Visitors exempt from charges – exceptional humanitarian reasons

   10. 12. Visitors exempt from charges – diplomats

   11. 13. Visitor exempt from charges – NATO forces

   12. 14. Visitors exempt from charges – long term visits by United Kingdom pensioners

   13. 15. Visitors exempt from charges – war pensioners and armed forces compensation scheme payment recipients

   14. 15A. Visitors exempt from charges – visitors from Ukraine

   15. 16. Visitors exempt from charges – Her Majesty's United Kingdom Forces, Crown servants and others

   16. 17. Visitors exempt from charges – former residents working overseas

   17. 18. Visitors exempt from charges – missionaries

   18. 19. Visitors exempt from charges – prisoners and detainees

   19. 20. Visitors exempt from charges – employees on ships

   20. 21. Visitors exempt from charges for treatment the need for which arose during the visit only

   21. 22. Family members of visitors

   22. 23. Extent of exemption from charges

4. PART 3 GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES

   1. 24. Visitors to whom general health services shall be available

   2. 25. Visiting patients under Directive 2011/24/EU

5. PART 4 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND REVOCATIONS

   1. 26. Transitional provisions

   2. 27. Revocations

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      DISEASES FOR WHICH NO CHARGE IS TO BE MADE FOR TREATMENT

      1. Acute encephalitis Acute poliomyelitis Anthrax Botulism Bruscellosis Cholera Coronavirus Disease...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      COUNTRIES OR TERRITORIES IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT HAS ENTERED INTO A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT

      1. Anguila ... Australia Bailiwick of Guernsey ... ... ... Bosnia...

8. Explanatory Note