(1)The Welsh Ministers may give directions to a Local Health Board requiring it to charge a fee in cases or descriptions of case specified in the directions to persons who make an application referred to in section 83(2)(c)(i) or (ii).
(2)The Welsh Ministers may in the directions—
(a)specify the fee themselves, or
(b)require the Local Health Board to determine the amount of the fee in accordance with any requirements set out in the directions.
(3)Before determining the amount of the fee–
(a)in a subsection (2)(a) case, the Welsh Ministers must consult such organisations as they consider appropriate that appear to them to represent persons providing pharmaceutical services and such organisations as they consider appropriate that appear to them to represent Local Health Boards,
(b)in a subsection (2)(b) case, the Local Health Board must undertake any consultation required by the directions.
(4)The Welsh Ministers must publish in such manner as they consider appropriate any directions they give under this section.
(5)In a subsection (2)(b) case, the Local Health Board must publish in such manner as it considers appropriate the fee which it determines.