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# NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND 

# 2020 No. 411 

The National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 

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The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 91 and 272(7) of the National Health Service Act 2006( a ), makes the following Regulations. 

## Citation, commencement and application 

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 9th April 2020. 

(2) These Regulations apply to England only. 

## Substitution of regulation 24(1) of the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013 

2.  For regulation 24(1) of the National Health Service (Performers Lists) (England) Regulations 2013( b ) (medical performers list), substitute— 

“(1) A medical practitioner who is not— 

(a) employed by or, in the case of a locum agency, registered with a body prescribed by regulation 4 of the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010( c ) (designated bodies); or 

(b) granted permission, by a person managing a hospital owned or managed by such a body, to practise as a medical practitioner in that hospital, 

may not perform any primary medical services unless that person is a general medical practitioner included in the medical performers list. 

This is subject to paragraphs (2) to (5).”. 

7th April 2020 

Matt Hancock Secretary of State, Department of Health and Social Care 

