The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 2018

[^key-15c6c4390f3948cb237f1e63f9f270d1]: Words in sch. 1 para. 43(4)(c) substituted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 15(f)(aa)(ii)

[^key-2c063d2c86168b10c5a195d1df891455]: Words in sch. 1 para. 43(4)(d) substituted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 15(f)(bb)(ii)

[^key-6961eea5f8c5d5e8ce6d839eb54d20c3]: sch. 2 para. 26(3)(e) inserted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 16(f)(ii)(dd)

[^key-d0e4637912c5536020f4ee1ddba773fc]: Words in sch. 2 para. 26(3)(d) omitted (1.4.2018) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 16(f)(ii)(cc)

[^key-90fe173eb33a33a6fa2c4f80ea454a4e]: Word in sch. 2 para. 26(3)(d) substituted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 16(f)(ii)(bb)

[^M_F_7078f552-4767-4c75-9d3b-c99489386a3a]: Word in sch. 4 para. 13 substituted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 17(a)

[^M_F_31d44f86-0960-41e4-e89f-4a58c44ac1e1]: Words in sch. 6 para. 3 substituted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 18(a)

[^key-7e349a25d7004db5f40ea357ff56dc8b]: Word in sch. 4 para. 16 inserted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 17(b)

[^M_F_cea70acf-92cb-4045-d3e8-c44819307a2b]: Word in sch. 6 para. 19(c) omitted (1.4.2018) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/94), regs. 1, 18(b)

[^key-7430f50c6dc4b98a2b41c3f1d97e57be]: Words in reg. 1(2) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 427(2) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-5757bfad02f113c2a0b40f069583c456]: Reg. 1(3) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 427(3) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-5998aa5dfe036660feb9b09e8a493059]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 428(a) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-fa98b41fa2e51940a50092521e847905]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 428(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-b1947610fd3200a9de8f8d43ae654737]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 428(c) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-ca54bcb26070655100be95c4d4ebd55d]: Words in sch. 1 para. 34(1) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(a)(i) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-8f17a3a6f3b92f1ae74d625bbd3871ac]: Sch. 1 para. 34(1)(za)(zb) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(a)(ii) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-02411eb46596b747a8334f8805607f0d]: Sch. 1 para. 34(1)(e) substituted for sch. 1 para. 34(1)(d) (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(a)(iii) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-345ef7530fd85b30d7c4d211bc08202e]: Sch. 1 para. 34(2)(3) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-e4b3693b704021789362a784acfa509f]: Words in sch. 1 para. 34(4) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(c) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-c1a6011c2b763607101b1f4f147eeafa]: Word in sch. 1 para. 34(6)(b) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(2)(d) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-17645e240b2e8ffb0fc1b812011df2df]: Words in sch. 1 para. 37(2)(a) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(3) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-509cef2ec00ad9700fc373b246b72568]: sch. 1 para. 61(3)(b) omitted (25.5.2018) by virtue of Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(4)(a) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-f9af7b0a9ec4cbae90a27721380ddf43]: sch. 1 para. 61(3)(da)(db) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 429(4)(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)

[^key-850aa43e05a768353e6f886291671613]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(i)

[^key-76ade024998d13126d0b58f159c2a157]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(ii)

[^key-67d584363d838718ce57479d0c8ef1b8]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(iii)

[^key-fb13ced591ecca70392f3e969ebd7d74]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(iv)

[^key-ad7c126022266c32b845f4d62b0b3910]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(v)

[^key-b36bee258afc5824664c2eecad4cd67a]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(a)(vi)

[^key-3565040f7f09032ce7709cc2a348e562]: Words in sch. 1 para. 43(4)(c) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(b)

[^key-7d986175ae2b17c0e8e4c0a13f113a40]: Words in sch. 1 para. 43(4)(d) substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1 of the amending S.I.) by The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1094), Sch. 2 para. 40(b)

[^key-6706b0dd7d8384299ad69e2031908696]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (31.10.2019) by The National Health Service (Serious Shortage Protocols) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/284), regs. 1, 9

[^key-07c298c29d9e9661f32071f8fd86ed67]: Sch. 1 para. 16(11) inserted (31.10.2019) by The National Health Service (Serious Shortage Protocols) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/284), regs. 1, 10

[^key-a35997989822752495225f674d0c0180]: Words in sch. 1 para. 5(c) substituted (1.4.2020) by The Public Health Scotland Order 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/336), art. 1(3)(b), sch. 2 para. 15(2) (with art. 4(4)(5))

[^key-0496f1c6af1f4590d06870141abd5ace]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(a)

[^key-649774d32ee302418499981f83e3ab65]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(b)

[^key-3e30a37faba4cddf2f55c89d79609dd8]: Word in reg. 3(1) omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(c)(i)(aa)

[^key-6fed60de8b80a08993a33e6d4c8946c4]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(c)(i)(bb)

[^key-dd28134179bd024fac481ba519fb5ed5]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(c)(ii)(aa)

[^key-4571d519709f573f39993fe8d7b8f529]: Comma in reg. 3(1) substituted for word (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(c)(ii)(bb)

[^key-d1f9a817f99dbddc3c8de41f747781d8]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(d)

[^key-6e20f84193e7d3c532f867dc43e7c1fe]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 12(e)

[^key-595e64774f347c98bf60b079db59b71c]: Reg. 14A inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 14

[^key-78fe0dee193c863ead5cf0a0d8f2b4f9]: Reg. 28A inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 15

[^key-a8bbf5fcdb828d1b1441cb71ad3a8d8a]: Sch. 1 para. 5A inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(a)

[^key-ddab80242d94d1f193347108a2bca6de]: Sch. 3A inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 18

[^key-a0174c78aba8f5e59c5fa9351c482134]: Sch. 6 para. 21A inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 20

[^key-95529f2bd26c86fe7072d04276c3166a]: Words in reg. 12(1) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 13

[^key-01b28ea255795625ad53ccdcd54769bd]: Word in sch. 1 para. 7(1) omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(b)(i)

[^key-09b7ab590b8411e81173cf34f39f87ea]: Sch. 1 para. 7(1)(d) and word inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(b)(ii)

[^key-090f64eecd7a31af12e1dc9393fda966]: Word in sch. 1 para. 8 omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(c)(i)

[^key-7ef761fcb2bfadede7f7fcbfe6ad64c5]: Sch. 1 para. 8(d) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(c)(ii)

[^key-b5b0c0755ecc96f539eb66931eb8cea1]: Words in sch. 1 para. 61(1) substituted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(d)(i)

[^key-5677e0bb0ba44d6469b92ce9496cf642]: Words in sch. 1 para. 61(1) inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 16(d)(ii)

[^key-e3eba6a8a102941cfc4db75a97d5abc1]: Sch. 3 para. 4 omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 17

[^key-2127d67fb634608c489237b7aa0fb2b7]: Sch. 3 para. 5 omitted (18.10.2021) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 17

[^key-f7aa9ca6757124507eb814f491858f8f]: Word in sch. 4 para. 12 inserted (18.10.2021) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/302), regs. 1, 19

[^key-acbb60bc3bac2d371fdcbde4d3f1de6a]: Sch. 1 para. 6A inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 18

[^key-7722a4fa4c8617a58b2d61c669bc3347]: Reg. 28A(3)(4) substituted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 17

[^key-921084f03de183dd6dd31ccbd4b5b255]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 16(a)

[^key-7c2a728253240da1dd702aecbb5d3a18]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 16(b)

[^key-3932b7513d033e896bb7b71e38e5680c]: Sch. 1 para. 26 renumbered as sch. 1 para 26(1) (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 20(a)

[^key-cea8299848c440e80d30374d10ba59e1]: Sch. 1 para. 26(2) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 20(c)

[^key-e96ba276b798025f20c49dabbb7ba1e9]: Words in sch. 1 para. 26(1) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 20(b)

[^key-5481c0ff367b785b39e52afee8e79e15]: Sch. 1 para. 79(3A)(3B) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 23

[^key-2765ec1454e69d9613358c5b54def0cb]: Words in sch. 3A para. 5(1) inserted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 24(a)

[^key-eaec91a656ee1260c74578c92a51013b]: Word in sch. 3A para. 5(4)(c) substituted (28.5.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(2), 24(b)

[^key-74decaa235d100a54dca89113aac042f]: Words in reg. 3(1) omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), regs. 1(2), 92(2)(a)

[^key-3dce5099accd7c35eaddc0422883ae3c]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), regs. 1(2), 92(2)(b)

[^key-f024a0a419c4fbf1f07d4d8ad6cf1e62]: Words in Regulations substituted (1.7.2022) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Consequential and Related Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/634), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 1(1)(3) (with Sch. para. 1(2))

[^key-ad4b2b335c8fb71657c80e81da29bf9a]: Sch. 1 para. 41A inserted (1.10.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 22

[^key-e24c2dc32d8501c38c71db2f16e67288]: Words in sch. 6 omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 26

[^key-7f66388a56bbd1b9702fd83f0bdb0c1a]: Sch. 6 heading substituted (1.10.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 25

[^key-6b8ba536af1f70887b9c36bc0a34e463]: Words in reg. 3(1) inserted (1.10.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 16(c)

[^key-eb1e52136e9705bd92f14b8a7a864240]: Word in sch. 1 para. 40(1)(a) omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(a)(i)

[^key-f33e1c5519e36517e9139beb4a89d41d]: Words in sch. 1 para. 40(3) omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(c)

[^key-e27474d9e585d8a5888e591702a11bc2]: Word in sch. 1 para. 40(1)(b) omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(a)(ii)

[^key-8b51ad7ea849dc0d5d7eac099162f3a9]: Word in sch. 1 para. 40(1)(c) omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(a)(iii)

[^key-91f64f5b9669f2416c9b5bb445783270]: Sch. 1 para. 40(2) omitted (1.10.2022) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(b)

[^key-afdc7d69a40340f59f31f180e2b3bd44]: Sch. 1 para. 40(4) substituted (1.10.2022) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/130), regs. 1(3), 21(d)

[^key-3f69ba78ec5a28d61b37a8d055af3386]: Words in sch. 1 para. 55(2) substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), regs. 1(1), 95(2)

[^key-af4e84e86053ff90130b865ae9b828e4]: Words in sch. 2 para. 13(1)(b) substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), regs. 1(1), 95(3)

[^key-34b4f35bd58b447b5de4424962a29fd7]: Sch. 2 para. 9(5)(6) inserted (30.11.2023) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/281), regs. 1, 3(b)

[^key-77baa0e2ed4ee20da946e4eb563d735b]: Words in sch. 2 para. 9(2) substituted (30.11.2023) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/281), regs. 1, 3(a)

[^key-ea9a43c7dd901e7ccfb838aac1857499]: Word in reg. 5(3)(c)(iv) omitted (6.4.2025) by virtue of The Neonatal Care Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/201), regs. 1(2), 27(2)(a)

[^key-1bfd342e63258ce3ff5b79fd942f4e77]: Word in reg. 5(3)(c)(v) substituted for comma (6.4.2025) by The Neonatal Care Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/201), regs. 1(2), 27(2)(b)

[^key-e31cf2420f278881ac01e7ebb742547c]: Reg. 5(3)(c)(vi) inserted (6.4.2025) by The Neonatal Care Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/201), regs. 1(2), 27(2)(c)

[^key-1db08c45dfae4d6bda7488b69779a1c2]: Sch. 1 para. 6B inserted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(3)

[^key-995988f2b809fad49dee093ed37aad0b]: Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 8

[^key-e0304c0582cf604602f513f6573a734b]: Sch. 1 para. 6A heading substituted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(2)(a)

[^key-b6672fb56b0e3f1628cae8dd72035af1]: Words in sch. 1 para. 6A(1) omitted (14.3.2026) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(2)(b)

[^key-c5c80b1c89430c4f967d64198d092c90]: Sch. 1 para. 6A(2) substituted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(2)(c)

[^key-26e489b8ce5b3b582e1aaabe0f5ee43c]: Sch. 1 para. 6A(3) omitted (14.3.2026) by virtue of The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(2)(d)

[^key-c0e31aa492df9ba191b8cc09e43da4ea]: Sch. 1 para. 6A(4)-(9) inserted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(2)(e)

[^key-7319f52141b916ee60bd1c5488117e57]: Sch. 1 para. 8A substituted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(4)

[^key-b70d3c67b7f293013f48b37bb7b10a98]: Words in sch. 1 para. 26(2)(b) substituted (14.3.2026) by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/37), regs. 1, 9(5)

Requirement to provide vaccination services

14A

• (1) An agreement must include terms which have the same effect as paragraph 1 of schedule 3A.

• (2) An agreement which includes the provision of any vaccination services must—

• (a) in relation to all such services, contain a term which has the same effect as that specified in paragraph 2 of schedule 3A; and

• (b) in relation to each such service which the provider is required to provide, contain terms which have the same effect as those specified in schedule 3A, which are relevant to that service.

Transitional arrangements for vaccination and immunisation services

28A

• (1) Where on 17 October 2021 an agreement included a requirement to provide the vaccinations and immunisations additional service, the childhood vaccinations and immunisations additional service, or both services in accordance with schedule 3—

• (a) the Health Board may serve notice to the provider requiring the provider to continue to provide the vaccinations and immunisations additional service, the childhood vaccinations and immunisations additional service, or both services for a period specified in the notice;

• (b) despite the revocation of paragraphs 4 and 5 of schedule 3, where the Health Board has given notice under sub-paragraph (a), paragraphs 4 and 5 of schedule 3 continue to have effect in relation to that agreement on and after 18 October 2021 as they had effect immediately before that date, until the end of the period specified in the notice; ;

• (c) where the Health Board has given notice under sub-paragraph (a), in relation to that agreement, the definition of “additional services” in regulation 3(1) is to be read as including “vaccinations and immunisations” and “childhood vaccinations and immunisations”.

• (2) A notice served by the Health Board under paragraph (1)(a) must—

• (a) be served no later than 1 December 2021; and

• (b) specify a period which ends no later than 1 April 2022.

• (3) A notice served by the Health Board under sub-paragraph (1)(a) must list all of the vaccinations and immunisations which the provider is required to provide as a consequence of the notice, as of the date of the notice.

• (4) A letter stating that the provider is to continue to provide the vaccinations and immunisations additional service, the childhood vaccinations and immunisations additional service, or both services, for a period specified in the letter, which is sent by the Health Board to the provider’s official correspondence address (specified in accordance with regulation 15) before the coming into force of this regulation is deemed to have the same effect as a notice under sub-paragraph (1)(a), if it complies with the requirements of this regulation.

• (5) The Health Board may reduce the duration of the period specified in a notice served under paragraph (1)(a) by serving the provider with a further notice.

• (6) Where the provider is required to provide vaccination services in accordance with schedule 3A, the provider’s obligation to provide services in accordance with a notice served under paragraph (1)(a) will end on the date on which the provider’s obligation to provide vaccination services begins.

• (7) Subject to paragraph (9), prior to the provider’s duty to provide vaccination and immunisation services under this regulation ceasing, the Health Board and the provider must discuss how to inform patients of the change to how vaccinations and immunisations will be delivered.

• (8) Subject to paragraph (9), if the Health Board requests it, the provider must inform the provider’s patients of the change to how vaccinations and immunisations will be delivered to them by—

• (a) placing a notice in the practice’s waiting room;

• (b) including the information in the practice leaflet.

• (9) Paragraphs (7) and (8) do not apply where the provider is ceasing to provide vaccination and immunisation services under this regulation but will immediately begin providing vaccination services in accordance with schedule 3A.

Revocations

Consequential amendments

Anaphylaxis training

5A

The provider must ensure that all registered medical practitioners and registered nurses routinely employed or engaged by the provider are trained in the recognition and initial treatment of anaphylaxis.

Infection control

Duty of co-operation in relation to primary medical services

SCHEDULE3A — VACCINATION SERVICES

Requirement to provide vaccination services

1

• (1) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, where the Health Board is satisfied that by reason of distance, inadequacy of means of communication, or other exceptional circumstances, the Health Board will have serious difficulties in delivering any vaccination service to the provider’s patients, the Health Board may require the provider to provide those services to the provider’s patients until further notice.

• (2) The Health Board may not require a provider to deliver services in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) unless it has first consulted the area medical committee regarding the matter.

• (3) The Health Board may not require a provider to provide a vaccination service in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) unless the provider was, immediately prior to the Health Board notifying the provider of the requirement, offering that particular vaccination service to the provider’s patients as part of an additional service, an enhanced service or as part of a transitional arrangement under regulation 28A.

• (4) Nothing in sub-paragraph (3) prevents the provider and the Health Board from agreeing that the provider will deliver a vaccination service in accordance with this schedule.

• (5) The Health Board must give a provider reasonable notice that the provider is required to provide a vaccination service and must, if the provider is no longer required to provide a service, give reasonable notice that the requirement to provide the service is to be discontinued.

• (6) A notice served by the Health Board under sub-paragraph (1) must list all of the vaccinations and immunisations which the provider is required to provide as a consequence of the notice, as of the date of the notice.

• (7) A provider which is required to provide a vaccination service may request that the Health Board reviews that requirement.

• (8) A review request under sub-paragraph (7) may not be made by the provider—

• (a) unless the provider has been providing the vaccination service for a period of not less than 6 months; and

• (b) the provider has not made a review request in respect of the service in the 6 months prior to its present review request.

• (9) Where it receives a review request, the Health Board must—

• (a) acknowledge the review request within 30 days;

• (b) consider any comments which the provider has provided to accompany the review request;

• (c) within 3 months of receiving the review request, provide the provider with either—

• (i) a written statement of reasons as to why the provider is required to continue to provide the vaccination service; or

• (ii) a written plan for the discontinuation of the requirement that the provider provide the vaccination service which includes the date on which the requirement will end.

• (10) When considering whether it will have serious difficulty in delivering a vaccination service or serving notice under sub-paragraph (1), or when considering a review request submitted under sub-paragraph (7), the Health Board must comply with any directions given by the Scottish Ministers in relation to these matters.

• (11) For the purposes of this paragraph a “vaccination service” comprises—

• (a) offering and administering to patients all doses necessary to complete the recommended course of vaccination for a single disease, or in the case of a combination vaccine which protects the patient against multiple diseases, all doses necessary to complete the recommended course of vaccination for all of the diseases for which that combination vaccine provides protection; and

• (b) providing appropriate information and advice to patients regarding the course of vaccination offered.

Conditions which apply to all vaccination services

2

The provider must—

• (a) in relation to each vaccination service which they provide, provide such facilities and equipment as are necessary to enable the provider to properly perform that service; and

• (b) provide each vaccination service which they provide, within core hours as is appropriate to meet the reasonable needs of their patients.

Vaccinations and immunisations

3

• (1) A provider who is required in accordance with paragraph 1 to provide vaccinations and immunisations to their patients must comply with the requirements in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).

• (2) The provider must—

• (a) offer to provide to patients all vaccinations and immunisations (excluding childhood vaccinations and immunisations) of a type and in the circumstances for which a fee is provided for in directions given under section 17M of the Act;

• (b) where a patient has informed the provider that the patient intends to travel outside of the United Kingdom, offer to provide the patient with all vaccinations and immunisations of a type and in circumstances for which a fee is provided for in directions given under section 17M of the Act;

• (c) provide appropriate information and advice to patients about such vaccinations and immunisations;

• (d) record in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1 any refusal of the offers referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b);

• (e) where an offer referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) is accepted, administer the vaccinations and immunisations and include in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1—

• (i) the patient’s consent to vaccination or immunisation, or the name of the person who gave consent to the vaccination or immunisation and that person’s relationship to the patient;

• (ii) the batch numbers, expiry date and title of the vaccine;

• (iii) the date of administration;

• (iv) in a case where two vaccines are administered in close succession, the route of administration and the injection site of each vaccine;

• (v) any contraindications to the vaccination or immunisation; and

• (vi) any adverse reactions to the vaccination or immunisation.

• (3) The provider must ensure that all staff involved in administering vaccines are trained in the recognition and initial treatment of anaphylaxis.

Childhood vaccinations and immunisations

4

• (1) A provider who is required in accordance with paragraph 1 to provide childhood vaccinations and immunisations to their patients must comply with the requirements in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).

• (2) The provider must—

• (a) offer to provide to children all vaccinations and immunisations of a type and in the circumstances for which a fee is provided for in directions given under section 17M of the Act;

• (b) where a patient has informed the provider that the patient intends to travel outside of the United Kingdom, offer to provide the patient with all vaccinations and immunisations of a type and in circumstances for which a fee is provided for in directions given under section 17M of the Act;

• (c) provide appropriate information and advice to patients and, where appropriate, their parents, about such vaccinations and immunisations;

• (d) record in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1 any refusal of the offers referred to in sub-paragraph (a) and (b);

• (e) where an offer referred to in sub-paragraph (a) and (b) is accepted, administer the vaccinations and immunisations and include in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1—

• (i) the patient’s consent to vaccination or immunisation, or the name of the person who gave consent to vaccination or immunisation and that person’s relationship to the patient;

• (ii) the batch numbers, expiry date and title of the vaccine;

• (iii) the date of administration;

• (iv) in a case where two vaccines are administered in close succession, the route of administration and the injection site of each vaccine;

• (v) any contraindications to the vaccination or immunisation; and

• (vi) any adverse reactions to the vaccination or immunisation.

• (3) The provider must ensure that all staff involved in administering vaccines are trained in the recognition and initial treatment of anaphylaxis.

Supplementary vaccinations and immunisations

5

• (1) Where directions given under section 17M of the Act have provided for a fee to be payable for the provision of a vaccination or immunisation of a specified type in specified circumstances, but those directions have not specified that the vaccination or immunisation is to form part of the vaccinations and immunisations described by paragraph 3 or the childhood vaccinations and immunisations described by paragraph 4, the vaccination or immunisation is to be considered a “supplementary vaccination and immunisation”.

• (2) Subject to paragraph 1, a Health Board may require a provider to provide to their patients any of the supplementary vaccinations and immunisations.

• (3) A provider who is required to provide any supplementary vaccination and immunisation to their patients must comply with the requirements in sub-paragraph (4) and (5).

• (4) The provider must—

• (a) offer to provide to patients all such vaccinations and immunisations which the Health Board may specify;

• (b) provide appropriate information and advice to patients about such vaccinations and immunisations or, where appropriate, if the patient is a child, provide this information and advice to their parents;

• (c) record in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1 any refusal of the offer referred to in sub-paragraph (a);

• (d) where the offer is accepted, administer the vaccinations and immunisations and include in the patient’s record kept in accordance with paragraph 36 of schedule 1—

• (i) the patient’s consent to vaccination or immunisation, or the name of the person who gave consent to the vaccination or immunisation and that person’s relationship to the patient;

• (ii) the batch numbers, expiry date and title of the vaccine;

• (iii) the date of administration;

• (iv) in a case where two vaccines are administered in close succession, the route of administration and the injection site of each vaccine;

• (v) any contraindications to the vaccination or immunisation; and

• (vi) any adverse reactions to the vaccination or immunisation.

• (5) The provider must ensure that all staff involved in administering vaccines are trained in the recognition and initial treatment of anaphylaxis.

Health Board support for providers

6A

• (1) The Health Board must provide the provider with support by providing the community treatment and care services ....

• (2) The Health Board must act in accordance with any directions given by the Scottish Ministers in relation to the extent and manner of the community treatment and care services which it must provide in terms of sub-paragraph (1).

• (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (4) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, where the Health Board is satisfied that by reason of distance, inadequacy of means of communication, or other exceptional circumstances, the Health Board will have serious difficulties in delivering the community treatment and care services which it must provide in terms of sub-paragraph (1), or part of those services, to the provider’s patients, the Health Board may agree with the provider that the provider will provide those community treatment and care services or a specific part of those services (“agreed CTAC services”), to their patients, from a specified date.

• (5) The Health Board must, after reaching agreement with the provider under sub-paragraph (4), serve notice on the provider, which notice must—

• (a) list the agreed CTAC services, and

• (b) set out the date from which the provider will provide those services.

• (6) No notice may be served under sub-paragraph (5) unless the Health Board has first consulted the area medical committee regarding the matter.

• (7) In the event that either the Health Board or the provider wishes the notice served under sub-paragraph (5) to be withdrawn, the Health Board will withdraw the notice and the provider will cease to provide the agreed CTAC services to its patients—

• (a) within a timescale agreed between the Health Board and the provider, or

• (b) after a period of 6 months from withdrawal of the notice,

whichever date is earlier.

• (8) Where a provider ceases to provide the agreed CTAC services under sub-paragraph (7), the provider must comply with any reasonable request made by the Health Board for information relating to the provision by the provider of the agreed CTAC services.

• (9) The Health Board must comply with any directions given by the Scottish Ministers in relation to the matters provided for in sub-paragraph (4).

Duty of co-operation in relation to primary medical services

Duty of co-operation with Health Board support for providers

8A

Where a Health Board is providing support under paragraph 6A(1) (Health Board support for providers: community treatment and care services) or paragraph 6B(1) (Health Board support for providers: pharmacotherapy services), the provider must—

• (a) co-operate with the Health Board to allow the Health Board to provide, in the case of support provided under—

• (i) paragraph 6A(1), community treatment and care services, and

• (ii) paragraph 6B(1), pharmacotherapy services,

to the provider’s patients,

• (b) comply in core hours with any reasonable request for information from the Health Board to the provider in relation to such support, and

• (c) provide to its patients any aspect of—

• (i) community treatment and care services which the Health Board is to provide under paragraph 6A(1), and

• (ii) pharmacotherapy services which the Health Board is to provide under paragraph 6B(1),

if the patient requires the services immediately to prevent injury or worsening of their clinical condition and Health Board provision is not immediately available.

Practice website

41A

• (1) The provider is required to publish a website for its practice which—

• (a) displays the information specified in schedule 6,

• (b) is capable of providing the online services described by paragraph 40 (patient online appointment services) of schedule 1.

• (2) The provider must make reasonable efforts to maintain the accuracy of the information on the website.

• (3) Where the website is not operational, the provider must inform the Health Board.

Inquiries about prescriptions and referrals

Provision of information to a medical officer etc.

Annual return and review

Notifications to the Health Board

Notice provisions specific to agreements with one or more companies limited by shares

Notice provisions specific to an agreement with persons practising with one or more limited liability partnership

Notification of deaths

Notifications to patients following variation of the agreement

Entry and inspection by the Health Board

Health Board support for providers: community treatment and care services

Health Board support for providers: pharmacotherapy services

6B

• (1) The Health Board must provide the provider with support by providing the pharmacotherapy services.

• (2) The Health Board must act in accordance with any directions given by the Scottish Ministers in relation to the extent and manner of the pharmacotherapy services which it must provide in terms of sub-paragraph (1).

• (3) Any support which the provider receives from a pharmacist independent prescriber supplied by the Health Board in connection with dispensing services which the provider provides (under paragraph 16 of this schedule) is not to be treated as the provision of pharmacotherapy services.

• (4) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, where the Health Board is satisfied that by reason of distance, inadequacy of means of communication, or other exceptional circumstances, the Health Board will have serious difficulties in delivering the pharmacotherapy services which it must provide in terms of sub-paragraph (1), or part of those services, to the provider’s patients, the Health Board may agree with the provider that the provider will deliver those pharmacotherapy services or a specific part of those services (“agreed pharmacotherapy services”), to their patients, from a specified date.

• (5) The Health Board must, after reaching agreement with the provider under sub-paragraph (4), serve notice on the provider, which notice must—

• (a) list the agreed pharmacotherapy services, and

• (b) set out the date from which the provider will provide those services.

• (6) No notice may be served under sub-paragraph (5) unless the Health Board has first consulted the area medical committee regarding the matter.

• (7) In the event that either the Health Board or the provider wishes the notice served under sub-paragraph (5) to be withdrawn, the Health Board will withdraw the notice and the provider will cease to provide the agreed pharmacotherapy services to its patients—

• (a) within a timescale agreed between the Health Board and the provider, or

• (b) after a period of 6 months from withdrawal of the notice,

whichever date is earlier.

• (8) Where a provider ceases to provide the agreed pharmacotherapy services under sub-paragraph (7), the provider must comply with any reasonable request made by the Health Board for information relating to the provision by the provider of the agreed pharmacotherapy services.

• (9) The Health Board must comply with any directions given by the Scottish Ministers in relation to the matters provided for in sub-paragraph (4).

Duty of co-operation in relation to primary medical services

Duty of co-operation with Health Board support for providers