2.—(1) The principal Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (8) below.
(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation), omit the definition of “NHS trust”.
(3) Subject to regulation 3 below, in regulation 4(5) (calculation of charges), for “£372” in both places where it occurs substitute “£378”.
(4) In regulation 4(4) (calculation of charges)–
(a)in sub paragraph (b), omit “or NHS trust”; and
(b)in the full-out, omit “NHS trust,”.
(5) In regulation 5 (conditions for exemption under the Act)–
(a)in paragraph (1)(b), for “an NHS trust” substitute “the Agency”;
(b)in paragraph (2)(b) after “Board”, insert “or the Agency”; and
(c)in paragraph (4), for “NHS trust” substitute “Agency”.
(6) In regulation 6(1) (making and recovery of charges), for “, a Health Board or NHS trust” substitute “or a Health Board”.
(7) In regulation 8 (charges for more expensive supplies and repairs), omit–
(a)“or a NHS trust”; and
(b)“or, as the case may be, the NHS trust”.
(8) In Schedule 3 (manner of determining charge for replacement)–
(a)in paragraph 2(b), for “he” substitute “the person”;
(b)in paragraph 3(a), omit “of the person supplied or” in the second place where it appears.