- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Contractor4
Plus 10 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Contractor — also bound by 171 other Acts
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art003
Entitlement to a general medical services contract as an individual medical practitioner
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must contract with eligible individual GPs who request a GMS contractLocal authority
s.art005
Entitlement to a contract as one of two or more individuals practising in partnership
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must enter into GMS contract with eligible GP partnershipsStatutory regulator
s.art013
Entitlement to a contract under Article 5(3) of
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must enter into default contract with eligible medical practitionersLocal authority
s.art015
Temporary arrangements under regulation 24 of the 1997 Regulations
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must offer transitional GP contract to practitioners on temporary arrangementsLocal authority
s.art016
Additional services in default contracts
Regulated
- Provide all additional services to registered patients during core hoursContractor
s.art017
Additional services in general medical services contracts under Article 8 or 10
Regulated
- Provide additional services to registered patients in core hoursContractor
s.art018
Additional services in general medical services contracts entered into following a default contract
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must require same additional services in new GP contracts after default contractCrown / Minister / Government department
s.art024
Services to patients not registered with the contractor in default contracts and general medical services contracts entered into on or before 31st March 2004
Regulated
- Continue providing child health, contraceptive and maternity services to non-registered patientsContractor
s.art025
Services to patients not registered with the contractor in general medical services contracts entered into following a default contract
Regulated
- Provide additional services to non-registered patients after default contractContractor
s.art028
Lists of patients for default contracts and general medical services contracts entered into on or before 31st March 2004
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must include existing patients on new GP contract listsLocal authority
s.art029
Lists of patients for general medical services contracts entered into following a default contract
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must carry over patients from default contract to new GMS contract listLocal authority
s.art030
Lists of patients for default contracts and general medical services contracts entered into following arrangements under regulation 24 of the 1997 Regulations or Article 15
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Health Board must include qualifying patients on list at start of GP contractLocal authority
s.art036
Payments under default contracts
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must make specified payments under default contractsLocal authority
s.art040
Effect of contractors entering into a general medical services contract
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Board must ensure GMS contract contains surrender, rollover and set-off termsStatutory regulator
28 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation, commencement and interpretation
s.art002
Entitlement to a general medical services contract
s.art004
Appeal against refusal of a contract under Article 3
s.art006
Duration of entitlement to a general medical services contract
s.art007
Effect of termination of a default contract on entitlement to enter into a general medical services contract under Articles 3 or 5
s.art008
Entitlement to a general medical services contract of persons approved under regulation 12 of the
s.art009
Appeals under regulation 15 of the 1997 Regulations
s.art010
Entitlement to a general medical services contract following appeal under Article 9
s.art011
Appeal against failure of a
s.art012
Effect of events taking place after 31st March 2004 on entitlement to enter into a general medical services contract
s.art014
Duration of a default contract
s.art019
Out of hours services in default contracts
s.art020
Out of hours services in general medical services contracts to patients of exempt contractors who have entered into a default contract
s.art021
Modification of certain out of hours provisions in the
s.art022
Modification of certain out of hours provisions in the 2004 Regulations during the existence of contractual arrangements made under Article 15
s.art023
Effect on a general medical services contract of approval of an out of hours arrangement made by a default contractor
s.art026
Premises for the purposes of default contracts and general medical services contracts entered into on or before 31st March 2004
s.art027
Practice area for the purposes of default contracts
s.art031
Status of contractor’s list of patients for default contracts
s.art032
Status of contractor’s list of patients for general medical services contracts
s.art033
Dispute resolution procedures for default contracts
s.art034
Additional ground for termination of a general medical services contract
s.art035
Interpretation of this Part
s.art037
Due dates for payments under a default contract
s.art038
Part payment of periodic payments where a contractor does not enter into a general medical services contract
s.art039
Conditions, set offs
s.art041
Persons not able to enter into a default contract
s.art042
Claims under the Statement of Fees and Allowances
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