The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement, extent and application

3. 2. Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

4. 3. Transitional provisions in connection with regulation 2

5. 4. Amendment of the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

      1. PART 1 Disclosure of information about NHS earnings

         1. 1. Disclosure of information about NHS earnings

      2. PART 2 List of Patients: Crown servants posted overseas and their family members

         1. 2. Registration of patients: Crown servants posted overseas and their family members

         2. 3. (1) Regulation 17 is amended as follows.

         3. 4. In Schedule 3— (a) in paragraph 17(1), for “paragraph 18”...

         4. 5. In consequence of the amendments made by paragraph 2(a), in...

      3. PART 3 Prescribing and dispensing

         1. 6. Prescribing for electronic repeat dispensing

      4. PART 4 Online and electronic services

         1. 7. Online services and electronic communications

         2. 8. In regulation 68, in paragraph (2) after “67A” insert “or...

         3. 9. After regulation 71ZB insert— Patient online services: providing and updating...

         4. 10. After regulation 74H insert— Collection of data concerning use of...

         5. 11. Online presence

         6. 12. In regulation 73, after paragraph (5) insert—

      5. PART 5 Certificates

         1. 13. Patients who should not be tested for, or vaccinated against, coronavirus

      6. PART 6 Other minor amendments

         1. 14. References to “additional services”

         2. 15. In regulation 17(1), for “, (9) and (12)” substitute “and...

         3. 16. For regulation 19 substitute— Minor surgery (1) Subject to Part 6, a contract may provide for...

         4. 17. In regulation 20(2)— (a) in sub-paragraph (a)(ii), for “additional services”...

         5. 18. In regulation 30(6)(c)— (a) for “additional services” substitute “minor surgery”;...

         6. 19. In regulation 33, for “an additional service” substitute “minor surgery”...

         7. 20. In regulation 34, for paragraph (a) substitute—

         8. 21. (1) Regulation 35 is amended as follows.

         9. 22. (1) Regulation 36 is amended as follows.

         10. 23. (1) Regulation 37 is amended as follows.

         11. 24. In regulation 39(2), for “the additional service” substitute “minor surgery”....

         12. 25. Omit Schedule 1.

         13. 26. In Schedule 3— (a) in paragraph 15(1), for paragraph (a)...

         14. 27. Transfer of patient records: time limits

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Amendment of the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015

      1. PART 1 Disclosure of information about NHS earnings

         1. 1. Disclosure of information about NHS earnings

      2. PART 2 List of patients: Crown servants posted overseas and their family members

         1. 2. Registration of patients: Crown servants posted overseas and their family members

         2. 3. In Schedule 2— (a) in paragraph 13(1), for “paragraph 17”...

         3. 4. In consequence of the amendments made by paragraph 2(a), in...

      3. PART 3 Prescribing and dispensing

         1. 5. Prescribing for electronic repeat dispensing

      4. PART 4 Online and electronic services

         1. 6. Online services and electronic communications

         2. 7. In regulation 61, in paragraph (2), after “60A” insert “or...

         3. 8. After regulation 64ZB insert— Patient online services: providing and updating...

         4. 9. After regulation 67H insert— Collection of data concerning use of...

         5. 10. Online presence

         6. 11. In regulation 66, after paragraph (5) insert—

      5. PART 5 Certificates

         1. 12. Patients who should not be tested for, or vaccinated against, coronavirus

      6. PART 6 Transfer of patient records

         1. 13. Transfer of patient records: time limits

8. Explanatory Note