Amendment of the National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 201816
In schedule 2 (agreements to provide essential services)—
a
in paragraph 10(5) (removal from the list at the request of the patient) for “require” substitute “required”;
b
in paragraph 11 (removal from the list at the request of the provider)—
i
in sub-paragraph (1) for “applicant’s” substitute “patient’s”; and
ii
in sub-paragraph (3)—
aa
for “has—” substitute “has warned the patient that the patient is at risk of removal and explained to the patient the reasons for this.”;
bb
omit head (a); and
cc
omit head (b);
c
in the heading to paragraph 16 (removals from the list of patients absent from the United Kingdom etc) insert “.” after “etc”;
d
in paragraph 19(4) (closure of lists of patients) for “sub paragraph (1)” substitute “sub-paragraph (1)”;
e
at the end of paragraph 20(3)(a) (approval of closure notice by the Health Board) insert “or”; and
f
in paragraph 26 (assignments to closed lists: NHS dispute resolution procedure relating to determinations of the assessment panel)—
i
in sub-paragraph (3)(a) for “paragraph 28(1)” substitute “paragraphs 26(1) and (2)”; and
ii
in sub-paragraph (3)(d)—
aa
in the inserted sub-paragraph 19(b) after “Board;” insert “and”;
bb
in the inserted sub-paragraph 19(c) for “resolution; and” substitute “resolution.”; and”;
cc
omit the inserted sub-paragraph (19)(d); and
dd
after sub-paragraph (3)(d) insert—
e
paragraph 59(2) and (3) of schedule 1 do not apply.