Prospective
43.—(1) Subject to paragraph 44, the Local Health Board may—
(a)assign a new patient to a contractor whose list of patients is open, and
(b)only assign a new patient to a contractor whose list of patients is closed in the circumstances specified in sub-paragraph (2).
(2) The circumstances specified in this sub-paragraph are where—
(a)the assessment panel has determined under paragraph 45(7) that new patients may be assigned to the contractor in question, and that determination has not been overturned either by a determination of the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 46(13) or (where applicable) by a court, and
(b)the Local Health Board has entered into discussions with the contractor in question regarding the assignment of new patients if such discussions are required under paragraph 47.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 43 in force at 1.10.2023, see reg. 1(2)