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The Health Services (Primary Care) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

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Introductory Text

PART I INTRODUCTORY

1.Title and commencement
2.Interpretation

PART II PILOT SCHEMES FOR PRIMARY CARE

Preparation and making of pilot schemes

3.Pilot schemes
4.Provision of personal medical services under a pilot scheme
5.Provision of personal dental services under a pilot scheme
6.Proposals for pilot schemes
7.Approval of pilot schemes
8.Making of pilot schemes

Reviews of pilot schemes
9.Reviews of pilot schemes

Variation and termination of pilot schemes
10.Variation and termination of pilot schemes

General

11.Relationship between this Part and the 1972 Order
12.Medical practitioners to be suitably experienced
13.Leaving medical lists
14.Preferential treatment on transferring to medical lists
Art. 15 rep. by 2001 c. 3 (NI)
16.Liabilities and obligations in relation to deputies
17.HSC contracts

Financial provisions

18.Funding of preparatory work
Art. 19 rep. by 2001 c. 3 (NI)
20.Charges for dental treatment

PART III PRIMARY CARE

Personal medical or dental services

21.Provision of personal medical or dental services
22.Supplementary regulations
Art. 23 rep. by 2004 NI 2
24.Right to choose dental practitioner
Art. 25 rep. by 2004 NI 2
26.Charges for dental treatment

Pharmaceutical services

27.Provision of additional pharmaceutical services
28.Terms and conditions etc.
29.Authorised provision of pharmaceutical services by medical practitioners

HSC contracts
30.Provision of certain services under HSC contracts

PART IV SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

31.Regulations and directions
32.Amendments and repeals

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1
PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT ON TRANSFERRING TO MEDICAL LISTS

Cases where preference is given (1) This Schedule applies if the Department determines under Article...

Cases where preference is given
1.(1) This Schedule applies if the Department determines under Article...

The preferential treatment
2.(1) The board must include the applicant's name in the...

Representations against preferential treatment
3.(1) The Tribunal must inquire into any representations by the...

Power of Tribunal to give directions
4.(1) If the Tribunal considers that the inclusion of the...

Termination of directions
5.(1) A person's name may not be included (whether by...

Directions in Great Britain
6.A person's name may not be included in any medical...

Regulations
7.(1) Regulations must provide— (a) for inquiries under this Schedule...

Interpretation
8.For the purposes of this Schedule the question of whether...

Schedule 2—Amendments

Schedule 3—Repeals