The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

Regulation 22

SCHEDULE 2E+WList of prescribed medical certificates

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Memorandum
Description of medical certificateEnactment under or for the purposes of which the certificate is required

1.  To support a claim or to obtain a payment either personally or by proxy; to prove incapacity to work or for self-support for the purposes of an award by the Secretary of State; or to enable proxy to draw pensions etc.

Naval and Marine Pay and Pensions Act 1865 M1

Air Force (Constitution) Act 1917 M2

Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939 M3

Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939 M4

Social Security Administration Act 1992 M5

Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M6

Social Security Act 1998 M7

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3.  To secure registration of still-birth

Section 11 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 M8 (special provision as to registration of still-birth)

4.  To enable payment to be made to an institution or other person in case of mental disorder of persons entitled to payment from public funds

Section 142 of the Mental Health Act 1983 M9 (pay, pensions etc. of mentally disordered persons)

5.  To establish unfitness for jury service

Juries Act 1974 M10

6.  To support late application for reinstatement in civil employment or notification on non-availability to take up employment owing to sickness

Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985 M11

7.  To enable a person to be registered as an absent voter on grounds of physical incapacity

Representation of the People Act 1985 M12

8.  To support applications for certificates conferring exemption from charges in respect of drugs, medicines and appliances

National Health Service Act 2006 M13

9.  To support a claim by or on behalf of a severely mentally impaired person for exemption from liability to pay the Council Tax or eligibility for a discount in respect of the amount of Council Tax payable

Local Government and Finance Act 1992 M14

Textual Amendments

Marginal Citations

M11865 c.73. Section 3, which makes provision for the payment of naval and marine pay and pensions by Order in Council, was amended by section 4 of the Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensations) Act 2004 (c.32) and by section 378(1) of, and Schedule 16 to, the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c.52).

M91983 c.20. Section 142 of the Mental Health Act 1983 was repealed by section 67 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c.9). See paragraph 29 of Schedule 6 to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 which enables payments made under section 142 before the date on which that provision was repealed to continue.