SCHEDULE 2Other required terms
F1PART 2AList of patients: Crown servants posted overseas and their family members
CHAPTER 1Interpretation of Part 2A
General interpretation of Part 2A31C
1
In this Part of this Schedule—
“child” means—
- a
a natural child,
- b
an adopted child, or
- c
a step-child;
- a
“planned return date” means the date on which a person intends to return to the United Kingdom;
“qualifying person” has the meaning given in paragraph 31A;
“relevant family member” has the meaning given in paragraph 31A.
2
For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule, a Crown servant is posted overseas if they—
a
are performing overseas (but not in Northern Ireland) the duties of a civil servant or, as the case may be, a member of those forces overseas, and
b
were immediately before their posting, or the first of consecutive postings, ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.
3
For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule, a relevant family member of a Crown servant who has not resided in the United Kingdom and is coming, or has come, to the United Kingdom for the first time is to be treated as if—
a
they were returning, or had returned, to the United Kingdom, and
b
they departed the United Kingdom on the day on which they became a relevant family member of the Crown servant.
4
For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule, a person is to be regarded as temporarily resident in a place if, when that person arrives in that place, they intend to stay for more than 24 hours but not for more than three months.
Sch. 2 Pt. 2A inserted (1.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/995), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(e)