The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 No. 1879

Regulation 89

SCHEDULE 3 Consequential amendments

Amendment of the Primary Medical Services (Sale of Goodwill and Restrictions on Sub-contracting) Regulations 2004

1.  In regulation 2 of the Primary Medical Services (Sale of Goodwill and Restrictions on Sub-contracting) Regulations 2004(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “PMS Agreements Regulations” substitute—

““PMS Agreements Regulations” means the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015;”.

Amendment of the Local Authority Social Services and National Health Service Complaints (England) Regulations 2009

2.  In regulation 2 of the Local Authority Social Services and National Health Service Complaints (England) Regulations 2009(2) (interpretation), for paragraph (b)(ii) of the definition of “relevant complaints procedure” substitute—

“(ii) regulation 76 of the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015;”.

Amendment of the National Health Service (Functions of the First-tier Tribunal relating to Primary Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Services) Regulations 2010

3.  In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Functions of the First-tier Tribunal relating to Primary Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Services) Regulations 2010(3) (interpretation), for the definition of “PMS Agreements Regulations” substitute—

““PMS Agreements Regulations” means the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015;”.

Amendment of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013

4.  In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013(4) (interpretation), for the definition of “PMS Regulations” substitute—

““PMS Regulations” means the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015;”.

Amendment of the National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups – Disapplication of Responsibility) Regulations 2013

5.  In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Clinical Commissioning Groups – Disapplication of Responsibility Regulations 2013(5) (persons for whom a CCG does not have responsibility in relation to its duty to commission services), in paragraph (4)(a), for “paragraph 15 of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004” substitute “paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015”.

Amendment to the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013

6.  In regulation 11 of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013(6) (patient choice: primary medical services), for paragraph (2)(b) substitute—

“(a) Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 (other contractual terms - patients: general),”.

Amendment of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015

7.  In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015(7) (interpretation), for “the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004” in the definition of “PMS contractor” substitute “the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015”.

(1)

S.I. 2004/906.There are no relevant amending instruments.

(2)

S.I. 2009/309. Paragraphs (a)(i), (ia), (ii) and (iii) of the definition of “relevant complaints procedure” were substituted by regulation 120 of, and paragraph 7(a) of Schedule 10 to S.I. 2013/349.

(3)

S.I. 2010/76. The definition of “PMS Agreements Regulations” was amended by article 11 of, and Part 1 of Schedule 2 to, S.I. 2013/235.

(4)

S.I. 2013/349. There are no relevant amending instruments.

(5)

S.I. 2013/350. There are no relevant amending instruments.

(6)

S.I. 2013/500.There are no relevant amending instruments.

(7)

S.I. 2015/570.There are no relevant amending instruments.