SCHEDULE 3Consequential amendments and revocations

PART 2Consequential amendments to subordinate legislation

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004

13.—(1) The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a)omit the definitions of “the 2003 Order” and “General Practitioner Register”;

(b)in the definition of “CCT”, for “article 8 of the 2003 Order” substitute “section 34L(1) of the Medical Act 1983”;

(c)for the definitions of “general medical practitioner” and “GP Registrar” substitute—

““general medical practitioner” means, except where the context otherwise requires, a medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register kept by the General Medical Council;”;

““GP Registrar” means a medical practitioner who is being trained in general practice by a general medical practitioner who is approved under section 34I of the Medical Act 1983 for the purpose of providing training under that section, whether as part of training leading to a CCT or otherwise;”.

(3) In paragraph 53(2)(d)(ii) of Schedule 5 (qualifications of performers), for “the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board” substitute “the General Medical Council”.