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Pharmaceutical Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001
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- 2001 No. 222
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These Regulations further amend the Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (“the principal Regulations”), by making provision for a Board to grant a temporary relocation for a designated period, and to allow a dispensing doctor to provide pharmaceutical services to his patients while performing personal medical services.
Regulation 2 inserts and amends definitions in the principal Regulations.
Regulations 3 and 6 remove the provisions relating to supplemental services, which now become directed services.
Regulations 4 and 5 provide for a Board to allow a temporary relocation of pharmacy premises for a specified period.
Regulations 7, 8 and 9 provide for a dispensing doctor to provide pharmaceutical services to those patients on his list to whom he is providing personal medical services under a pilot scheme and requires a Board to keep a list of dispensing doctors required to provide pharmaceutical services to their patients.
Regulation 10 requires a Board to make available for inspection a list of dispensing doctors required to provide pharmaceutical services to their patients.
Regulation 11 provides for any arrangements for the provision of directed services by a chemist to be included as part of the chemist’s terms of service.
Regulation 12 provides for the complaints procedure established for a personal medical services pilot scheme to also apply to the provision of pharmaceutical services under such a scheme.
Regulations 13 and 14 provide for a minor amendment to the wording on the application form used by chemists or persons other than chemists when seeking a minor relocation of pharmacy premises and introduce new forms to be used when applying for a temporary relocation.
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