The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1987

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1Citation, commencement and interpretation#

(1)These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st September 1987.

(2)In these Regulations—

(a)“the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974; and

(b)“the 1987 (No. 2) Regulations” means the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1987.

2Amendment of Regulations#

(1)The principal Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6) of this regulation.

(2)In regulation 29 (schemes for securing proper pharmaceutical services)—

(a)in paragraph (4), after “a scheme” there is inserted “prepared under paragraph (1)(a)”;

(b)the paragraph (5) added by regulation 2(5)(b) of the 1987 (No. 2) Regulations is renumbered “(4A)”.

(3)In Schedule 1 (terms of service for doctors), in paragraph 36A(2)(b), for “treatment of the condition” there is substituted “purpose”.

(4)In Schedule 3A (drugs and other substances not to be prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services)—

(a)the following entries are omitted:—• Dynese Plus Aqueous Suspension• Haymine Tablets• Kolanticon Gel• Polycrol Forte Tablets• Polycrol Gel• Polycrol Tablets• Pregnavite Forte F Tablets;

(b)the following entries are inserted at the appropriate point in the alphabetical order:—• Fiberform• Octovit Tablets.

(5)For Schedule 3B (drugs to be prescribed under pharmaceutical services only in certain circumstances) there is substituted the Schedule 3B set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(6)In Schedule 4C (provisions further to regulation 26—pharmaceutical lists)—

(a)in Part II (pharmacy practices sub-committee), in paragraph 6(2), after “sub-paragraph (1)(b)” there is inserted “or (c)”; and

(b)in Part IV (appeals), in paragraph 13(2)(c)(iii), for “paragraph (1)(d)” there is substituted “paragraph 1(1)(d)”.

(7)In regulation 2(5)(a) of the 1987 (No. 2) Regulations, the words “each of” and “and paragraph (4)” are omitted.

3Revocation#

Regulation 3 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 6) Regulations 1985 are revoked.

Schedule · Schedule 3B to the principal regulations as substituted by these regulations

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The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment (No. 4) Regulations 1987

1Citation, commencement and interpretation#

2Amendment of Regulations#

3Revocation#

Schedule · Schedule 3B to the principal regulations as substituted by these regulations

Defined terms · 2

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History · 1 version

1Citation, commencement and interpretation#

2Amendment of Regulations#

3Revocation#

Schedule · Schedule 3B to the principal regulations as substituted by these regulations

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