The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2012 (revoked)

Contents

Part 1 · Introductory

1Citation and commencement#

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2Interpretation#

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Part 2 · Pharmaceutical needs assessments

3Pharmaceutical needs assessments#

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4Information to be contained in pharmaceutical needs assessments#

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5Date by which the first pharmaceutical needs assessment is to be published#

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6Subsequent assessments#

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7Temporary extension of pharmaceutical needs assessments#

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8Consultation on pharmaceutical needs assessments#

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9Matters for consideration when making assessments#

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Part 3 · General matters relating to pharmaceutical lists and applications in respect of them

10Pharmaceutical lists and EPS lists#

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11Terms of service of NHS chemists: general#

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12Routine applications for inclusion in or amendment to a pharmaceutical list#

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13Current needs: additional matters to which the Primary Care Trust must have regard#

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14Current needs: consequences of additional matters#

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15Future needs: additional matters to which the Primary Care Trust must have regard#

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16Future needs: consequences of additional matters#

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17Improvements or better access in the pharmaceutical needs assessment: additional matters to which the Primary Care Trust must have regard#

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18Unforeseen benefits applications: additional matters to which the Primary Care Trust must have regard#

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19Applications to which regulation 17 or 18 applies: consequences of additional matters#

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20Future improvements or better access: additional matters to which the Primary Care Trust must have regard#

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21Future improvements or better access: consequences of additional matters#

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22Refusal of routine applications that are based on neither a pharmaceutical needs assessment nor unforeseen benefits#

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Part 4 · Excepted applications

23Applications from NHS chemists in respect of providing directed services#

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24Relocations that do not result in significant change to pharmaceutical services provision#

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25Distance selling premises applications#

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26Change of ownership applications#

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27Applications for temporary listings arising out of suspensions#

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28Applications from persons exercising a right of return to a pharmaceutical list#

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29Applications relating to emergencies requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services#

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Part 5 · Specific grounds for refusal or deferral of applications under Parts 3 and 4 which are not linked to fitness grounds

30Refusal: language requirement for some NHS pharmacists#

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31Refusal: same or adjacent premises#

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32Deferrals arising out of LPS designations#

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Part 6 · Refusal, deferral and conditional inclusion in pharmaceutical lists of chemists on fitness grounds

33Refusal of applications for inclusion in a pharmaceutical list on fitness grounds#

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34Deferral of consideration of applications for inclusion in a pharmaceutical list on fitness grounds#

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35Granting applications for inclusion in a pharmaceutical list subject to efficiency conditions and conditions to combat fraud#

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Part 7 · Areas that are controlled localities and reserved locations, and new pharmacies within them

36Determination that an area is a controlled locality#

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37Process for determining controlled localities: preliminary matters#

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38Process for determining controlled localities: local notification and deferment of routine applications#

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39Process of determining controlled localities: formulation of the Primary Care Trust’s decision#

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40Applications for new pharmacy premises in controlled localities: refusals because of preliminary matters#

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41Applications for new pharmacy premises in controlled localities: reserved locations#

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42Second and subsequent determinations of reserved location status#

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43Determinations of reserved locations: supplemental matters#

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44Prejudice test in respect of routine applications for new pharmacy premises in a part of a controlled locality that is not a reserved location#

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45Appeals against decisions under Part 7#

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Part 8 · Dispensing doctors

46Dispensing doctor lists#

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47Terms of service of dispensing doctors: general#

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48Arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors: applications by patients#

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49Necessary services for temporary patients#

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50Discontinuation of arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors#

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51Outline consent and premises approval: applications by doctors#

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52Notification of applications for outline consent and premises approval#

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53Decisions on outline consent and premises approval applications and the taking effect of grants#

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54Premises approval: relocations of practice premises which are not significant before outline consent takes effect#

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55Premises approval: relocations of practice premises which are not significant after outline consent has taken effect#

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56Taking effect of premises approval where there is no related application for outline consent#

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57Gradual introduction of premises approval#

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58Temporary provision in cases of relocations or additional premises where premises approval has not taken effect#

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59Practice amalgamations#

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60Lapse of outline consent and premises approval#

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61Temporary arrangements during an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services#

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62Persons barred from taking part in decision making with regard to applications for outline consent or premises approval#

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63Appeals against decisions under Part 8#

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Part 9 · Conditional inclusion in pharmaceutical lists: certain specific conditions that do not relate to fitness or performance

64Distance selling premises: specific conditions#

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65Core opening hours conditions#

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66Conditions relating to providing directed services#

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67Conditions relating to voluntary closure of premises#

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68Conditions relating to local resolution of disputes over terms of service#

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Part 10 · Performance related sanctions and market exit

69Local dispute resolution before serving remedial notices or breach notices#

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70Breaches of terms of service: remedial notices#

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71Breaches of terms of service: breach notices#

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72Payment withholdings: supplementary matters#

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73Removal of listings: cases relating to remedial notices and breach notices#

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74Removal of listings: cases relating to death, incapacity or cessation of service#

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75Voluntary and automatic removal of listings: change of ownership, relocation, temporary provision and voluntary closure#

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76Limitation on withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists while fitness investigations or proceedings are ongoing#

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77Appeals against decisions under Part 10#

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Part 11 · Enforcement, reviews and appeals relating to fitness matters

78Extended meaning of “health scheme” in fraud cases#

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79Review of decisions to impose fitness conditions originally imposed on grants of applications#

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80Removal for breach of fitness conditions imposed under regulation 35 or 79#

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81Mandatory removal in suitability cases#

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82Fitness cases: procedures for removal or contingent removal from pharmaceutical lists#

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83Procedure for suspensions in fitness cases#

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84Procedure for reviewing some suspensions and contingent removal conditions#

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85General power to revoke suspensions in appropriate circumstances#

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86Evidence of unsuitability, fraud or inefficiency in service provision: specific matters#

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87Review periods for national disqualifications#

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88Wider notifications of fitness decisions#

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Part 12 · Remuneration, charges and refunds

89The Drug Tariff and section 164: general provisions#

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90Data to be provided to assist Drug Tariff determinations#

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91Remuneration in respect of enhanced services#

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92Dispensing doctor remuneration#

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93The taking effect of determinations#

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94Overpayments#

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95Free supply of drugs, appliances and containers where the drug or appliance is supplied under pharmaceutical services#

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96Refunds of prescription charges#

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97Reward scheme#

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98Payments to suspended chemists#

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Part 13 · Miscellaneous

99Sharing of information by home Primary Care Trusts#

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100Notification by a Primary Care Trust of changes to its pharmaceutical lists#

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101Proceedings with regard to overridden arrangements during an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services#

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102Authorised persons to apply for services#

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103Transitional provisions#

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104Amendments and revocations#

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105Review of these Regulations#

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Schedule 1 · Information to be contained in pharmaceutical needs assessments

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

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Schedule 2 · Applications in respect of pharmaceutical lists and the procedures to be followed

Part 1 · Information to be included in routine and excepted applications

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 2 · Preliminary matters

(11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(12). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(13). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(14). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(15). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(16). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(17). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 3 · Notification of certain applications

(18). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

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(20). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(21). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 4 · Determination and deferral of applications

(22). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

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(25). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

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Part 5 · Notification, taking effect of decisions and rights of appeal to the Secretary of State

(28). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(29). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(30). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(31). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(32). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(33). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(34). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(35). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(36). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Schedule 3 · Appeals to the Secretary of State

Part 1 · Preliminary matters

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 2 · Notification of appeals

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 3 · Determination of appeals

(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(10). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(11). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Schedule 4 · Terms of service of NHS pharmacists

Part 1 · General

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (repealed)

Part 2 · Essential services