Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Transitional Provisions Order 2005 and shall come into force on 30th September 2005.

(2) In this Order—

“the Order” means the General and Specialist Medical Practice (Education, Training and Qualifications) Order 2003;

“performers list” means a medical performers list, a primary medical services performers list or a primary medical services performers list (Scotland); and

“primary care organisation” means—

(a)

in England, a Primary Care Trust;

(b)

in Wales, a Local Health Board

(c)

in Scotland, a Health Board; and

(d)

in Northern Ireland, a Health and Social Services Board.