Hospital medical and dental staff (England and Wales) : terms and conditions of service.

  • Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Security.
Date:
1986
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    NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF HOSPITAL MEDICAL AND DENTAL STAFF (ENGLAND AND WALES) INTRODUCTION i. This handbook sets out the Terms and Conditions of Service of Hospital Medical and Dental Staff in England and Wales. It supersedes the booklet issued in April 1981, and incorporates the amendments agreed between the Secretary of State and the medical and dental professions subsequent to that date. ii. The remuneration and conditions of service set out in this handbook have been approved by the Secretary of State under Regulation 3 of the National Health Service (Remuneration and Conditions of Service) Regulations, 1974 (S1 1974 No 296). se The Terms and Conditions of Service set out in this handbook shall incorporate, and be read subject to, any amendments which are from time to time the subject of negotiation by the appropriate negotiating bodies and are approved by the Secretary of State after considering the results of such negotiations. The record of amendments, at the back of this handbook, should be kept up-to-date. iv. The approved provisions of this handbook are the Terms and Conditions of Service determined from time to time for the purposes of the contracts of hospital medical and dental staff and have been so determined by the Secretary | of State for the purpose of those contracts requiring his determination. The fees and allowances set out in Appendix IV do not form part of these Terms and | Conditions of Service, and are included solely for the convenience of users. Vv. Where reference is made in these Terms and Conditions of Service to the Secretary of State, this shall be taken to mean the Secretary of State for Social Services or the Secretary of State for Wales as appropriate; and Department means the Department of Health and Social Security or the Welsh Office as appropriate.