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PART 4Payments to chemists

Payments to suspended chemists

58.—(1) The Primary Care Trust shall make payments to any chemist who is suspended in accordance with the Secretary of State’s determination in relation to such payments.

(2) The Secretary of State shall make the determination in accordance with paragraph (3) after consultation with such organisations as he may recognise as representing chemists with whom arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services exist, and it shall be published with the Drug Tariff.

(3) The determination may be amended from time to time by the Secretary of State after consultation with the organisations referred to in paragraph (2), and any amendments shall also be published in the Drug Tariff.

(4) The Secretary of State’s determination may include provision that payments in accordance with the determination are not to exceed a specified amount in any specified period.