SCHEDULES

F3SCHEDULE 10PROHIBITION OF SALE OF MEDICAL PRACTICES

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Sale of medical practices

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It is unlawful to sell the goodwill of the medical practice of a person who has at any time—

a

providedF1 primary medical services under arrangements made with a Health and Social Services Board under this Order; or

b

provided or performed personal medical services in accordance with Article 15B arrangements made with a Health and Social Services Board.F1 (prior to the coming into operation of Article 3 of the Primary Medical Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2004)F1 or

F1c

provided or performed primary medical services in accordance with Article 15B arrangements, arrangements under Article 56B(2)(b) or under a general medical services contract⿿

i

in prescribed circumstances, or

ii

if regulations so provide, in all circumstances;

unless that person no longer provides or performs such services F4...F2. . . .

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In this Schedule—

  • “goodwill” includes any part of goodwill and, in relation to a person practising in partnership, means his share of the goodwill of the partnership practice;

  • “medical practice” includes any part of a medical practice.