PART 6Opt outs: additional and out of hours services
Informing patients of opt outs39
1
Before any opt out takes effect, F2NHS England and the contractor must discuss how to inform the contractor's patients of the proposed opt out.
2
The contractor must, if requested by F2NHS England, inform its registered patients of an opt out and of the arrangements made for those patients to receive F1minor surgery or out of hours services by—
a
placing a notice in the contractor's practice waiting rooms; or
b
including the information in the contractor's practice leaflet.
3
In this regulation, “opt out” means an out of hours opt out, a permanent opt out or a temporary opt out.