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19.—(1) The contractor may, if the contractor's list of patients is open, accept a person as a temporary resident provided the contractor is satisfied that the person is—
(a)temporarily resident away from the person's normal place of residence and is not being provided with essential services (or their equivalent) under any other arrangement in the locality where that person is temporarily residing; or
(b)moving from place to place and not for the time being resident in any place.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), a person is to be regarded as temporarily resident in a place if, when that person arrives in that place, they intend to stay there for more than 24 hours but not for more than three months.
(3) Where a contractor wants to terminate its responsibility for a person accepted by it as a temporary resident before the end of —
(a)the period of three months; or
(b)such shorter period for which the contractor agreed to accept that person as a temporary resident,
the contractor must give notice of that fact to the person either orally or in writing and the contractor's responsibility for that person is to cease seven days after the date on which such notice is given.
(4) Where the contractor's responsibility for a person as a temporary resident comes to an end, the contractor must give notice in writing to the Board of its acceptance of that person as a temporary resident—
(a)at the end of the period of three months beginning with the date on which the contractor accepted that person as a temporary resident; or
(b)if the contractor's responsibility for that person as a temporary resident came to an end earlier than the end of the three month period referred to in paragraph (a), at the end of that period.
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