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65

Schedule 1, page 36, line 11, after ("fit") insert ("--(i)")


66

Page 36, line 12, at end insert ("; or


(ii) direct that his name is not to be included in any other specified medical list or lists kept under the appropriate Act.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) "appropriate Act" means--
(a) in a case where the medical list to which sub-paragraph (1)(a) applies is kept under the 1977 Act, that Act; and
(b) in a case where the medical list to which sub-paragraph (1)(a) applies is kept under the 1978 Act, that Act.")
67

Page 36, line 13, for ("(1)(b)") substitute ("(1)(b)(i)")


68

Page 36, line 15, at end insert ("(whether under the 1977 Act or the 1978 Act)")


69

Schedule 2, page 37, line 20, leave out ("Section 59 of")


70

Page 37, line 22, leave out ("subsection") and insert ("section 59")


71

Page 37, line 25, leave out ("subsection") and insert ("section 59")


72

Page 37, line 30, at end insert--


("( ) After section 63(2)(b) insert--
"(ba) the provision or performance of a service in accordance with arrangements made under section 28C of the 1977 Act or section 17C of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and an activity involved in or connected with the provision or performance of such a service;".")
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Page 38, line 1, at end insert--


("( ) After subsection (1) insert--
"(1ZA) It is the duty of each Health Authority, in accordance with regulations, to perform such functions in relation to section 28C arrangements as may be prescribed.
(1ZB) Regulations under subsection (1ZA) may, in particular--
(a) prescribe functions in relation to training;
(b) provide for appeals to the Secretary of State or a prescribed body in relation to functions prescribed by the regulations."").
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Page 38, line 21, leave out from ("means") to end of line 25 and insert ("--


(a) in relation to a medical practitioner who practises otherwise than in partnership, an individual who is on that practitioner's list of patients (or, if that practitioner and one or more other medical practitioners together have a single list of patients in connection with section 28C arrangements, an individual who is on that single list);
(b) in relation to a medical practitioner who is one of two or more practitioners who practise in partnership with each other, an individual who is on the list of patients of any of those practitioners (or, if any of those practitioners together have a single list of patients in connection with section 28C arrangements, an individual who is on that single list)." ")

COMMONS AMENDMENT

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Page 38, line 25, at end insert--


(" .--(1) Section 26 is amended as follows.
(2) For subsection (2) substitute--
"(2) The Secretary of State may supply or make available to persons--

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(a) providing general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services, or
(b) providing, in accordance with section 28C arrangements, personal medical services, personal dental services or other services of a kind that may be provided under this Part,
such goods, materials or other facilities as may be prescribed."
(3) In subsection (4), after the words "pharmaceutical services" at the end of paragraph (a) insert--
"(aa) persons performing, in accordance with section 28C arrangements, personal medical services, personal dental services or other services of a kind that may be provided under this Part,".").
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Page 38, line 25, at end insert--


(" . After section 28G insert--

"Immunisation.

28H. Where the Secretary of State arranges with medical practitioners for the vaccination or immunisation of persons against disease, he shall so far as reasonably practicable give every person providing, and every medical practitioner performing, personal medical services in accordance with section 28C arrangements an opportunity to participate in the arrangements for vaccination or immunisation."").
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Page 38, line 25, at end insert--


(" . After section 28H insert--

"Use of accommodation.

28I. If the Secretary of State considers that any accommodation provided by him by virtue of this Act is suitable for use in connection with the provision of personal medical services or personal dental services in accordance with section 28C arrangements, he may make the accommodation available on such terms as he thinks fit to persons providing those services."").
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Page 39, line 2, at end insert--


(" . In section 50, after "whom" insert "general ophthalmic".")
79

Page 39, line 18, at end insert--


(" . In section 85(1), references to functions conferred or imposed by or under the 1977 Act are to be construed as including references to functions conferred or imposed in relation to pilot schemes by or under this Act; and references to regulations and directions are accordingly to be construed as including regulations or directions under this Act.")
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Page 39, line 18, at end insert--


(" . In section 86, the reference to a function conferred by virtue of the 1977 Act is to be construed as including a reference to a function conferred in relation to pilot schemes by virtue of this Act.")
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Page 39, line 25, at end insert--


(" . In section 102(1)(a)(iii) and (2)(b), after "section 32 above" insert "or by regulations which make provision in relation to section 28C arrangements of a kind that may be made by regulations under section 32 above".")
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Page 39, line 25, at end insert--


(" . In section 103(1)(a) after "Act" insert "or in accordance with section 28C arrangements".")
83

Page 39, line 25, at end insert--


(" . In section 105(2)(a) after "examined" insert "or as part of his duty to perform personal medical services for that person in accordance with section 28C arrangements".
85

Page 39, leave out line 27


84

Page 39, line 25, at end insert--


(" . In section 126(3), after "under" insert "or by virtue of".")

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86

Page 39, line 32, after ("services" ") insert ("(except in section 29)")


87

Page 39, line 33, at end insert--


(" .--(1) In Schedule 9, paragraph 5A is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (2), after "sub-paragraph (1)(c) above" insert "as it has effect in relation to the functions mentioned below")
(3) After sub-paragraph (2) insert--
"(2A) In sub-paragraph (1)(c) above as it has effect in relation to functions of the Tribunal conferred by or under any enactment relating to the preferential treatment of medical practitioners on transferring to medical lists, the reference to the person concerned is a reference to the medical practitioner to whom the matter before the Tribunal relates." ").
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Page 41, line 22, at end insert--


(" . In section 3(1), omit from ", for the purpose of" to the end.")
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Page 41, line 22, at end insert--


(" . In section 12A, after subsection (4) insert--
"(4A) The functions of an NHS trust also include power to provide services in accordance with section 17C arrangements, and to do so as a member of a qualifying body (within the meaning of section 17CA)." ").
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Page 41, line 22, at end insert--


(" . In section 15(1)(a)--
(a) after "persons" insert "--
(i)"; and
(b) after "Part II" insert "; or
(ii) providing, in accordance with section 17C arrangements, personal medical services, personal dental services or other services of a kind that may be provided under this Part or Part III,".")
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Page 41, line 22, at end insert--


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