Part 4Medical services

Assistance and support

96Assistance and support: primary medical services

1

A Primary Care Trust may provide assistance or support to any person providing or proposing to provide—

a

primary medical services under a general medical services contract, or

b

primary medical services in accordance with section 92 arrangements.

2

Assistance or support provided by a Primary Care Trust under subsection (1) is provided on such terms, including terms as to payment, as the Primary Care Trust considers appropriate.

3

“Assistance” includes financial assistance.