The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services) and (Performers Lists) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2008

Amendment of regulation 22 of the Performers Lists Regulations

7.  In regulation 22 of the Performers Lists Regulations—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “(2) and (3), substitute “(2) to (3)”;

(b) after paragraph (2) insert the following—

“(2A) A medical practitioner who falls within paragraph (2B) may perform primary medical services in the area of a Local Health Board, but only in so far as the performance of those services constitutes part of a programme of post-registration supervised clinical practice approved by the Board (“a post-registration programme”).

(2B) A medical practitioner falls within this paragraph if he or she—

(a) is not a GP Registrar;

(b) is undertaking a post-registration programme;

(c) has notified the Local Health Board that he or she will be undertaking part or all of a post-registration programme in its area at least 24 hours before commencing any part of that programme taking place in the Local Health Board’s area; and

(d) has, with that notification, provided the Local Health Board with evidence sufficient for it to satisfy itself that he or she is undergoing a post-registration programme.”; and

(c) in paragraph (3)(b) “2 months”, substitute “3 months”.