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The National Health Service (Help with Health Costs) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025

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2 Amendments to regulation 5 of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003

(1) Regulation 5 of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003 (entitlement to full remission and payment) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (d) insert— (da) that person is part of medical evacuation arrangements from a conflict zone; . (3) After paragraph (1D) insert— (1E) For the purposes of paragraph(1)(da), a person is part of medical evacuation arrangements from a conflict zone if— (a) the person is about to enter or has recently entered the United Kingdom, having been evacuated from an area where there is or has recently been an armed conflict; (b) the sole or main purpose of the evacuation is or was for them to receive, or for a person they are or were accompanying to receive, medical treatment; (c) as regards any charge that may be payable under article 3 of the Immigration (Health Charge) Order 2015 (requirement to pay an immigration health charge)— (i) the person is exempt from paying such a charge by virtue of article 7 of, and any provision of Schedule 2 to, that Order (exemptions from the requirement to pay the immigration health charge), or (ii) the Secretary of State has exercised their discretion, pursuant to article 8 of that Order (reduction, waiver or refund), to reduce, waive or refund all or part of a charge payable by the person; (d) the Secretary of State has determined that the person is to benefit from membership of the NHS low income scheme for a specified period (which may be extended by the Secretary of State), regardless of what that person’s or any other person’s resources are; and (e) the period specified under sub-paragraph (d) has not come to an end. .

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2 Amendments to regulation 5 of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003

(1) Regulation 5 of the National Health Service (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) Regulations 2003 (entitlement to full remission and payment) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (d) insert— (da) that person is part of medical evacuation arrangements from a conflict zone; . (3) After paragraph (1D) insert— (1E) For the purposes of paragraph(1)(da), a person is part of medical evacuation arrangements from a conflict zone if— (a) the person is about to enter or has recently entered the United Kingdom, having been evacuated from an area where there is or has recently been an armed conflict; (b) the sole or main purpose of the evacuation is or was for them to receive, or for a person they are or were accompanying to receive, medical treatment; (c) as regards any charge that may be payable under article 3 of the Immigration (Health Charge) Order 2015 (requirement to pay an immigration health charge)— (i) the person is exempt from paying such a charge by virtue of article 7 of, and any provision of Schedule 2 to, that Order (exemptions from the requirement to pay the immigration health charge), or (ii) the Secretary of State has exercised their discretion, pursuant to article 8 of that Order (reduction, waiver or refund), to reduce, waive or refund all or part of a charge payable by the person; (d) the Secretary of State has determined that the person is to benefit from membership of the NHS low income scheme for a specified period (which may be extended by the Secretary of State), regardless of what that person’s or any other person’s resources are; and (e) the period specified under sub-paragraph (d) has not come to an end. .

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