SCHEDULEMODIFICATION OF PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52)

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In section 279 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (health service practitioners)13

a

in subsection (1)–

i

omit “personal medical services or” and “general medical services,”; and

ii

in paragraph (b), omit “19,”; and

b

after subsection (2) add–

3

In this Act “worker” also includes an individual regarded in his capacity as one who works or normally works or seeks to work as a person performing primary medical services–

a

in accordance with arrangements made by a Health Board under section 17C of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978; or

b

under a contract under section 17J of that Act entered into by him with a Health Board,

and “employer” in relation to such an individual, regarded in that capacity, means that Health Board.