Appointed day in respect of provision for local pharmaceutical services schemes

2.—(1) 28th February 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of—

(a) section 40 of the Act (provision for LPS services); and

(b) Schedule 3 to the Act,

for the purpose of making regulations.

(2) 1st April 2006 is the appointed day for the coming into force of—

(a) section 40 of the Act in so far as not already in force;

(b) Schedule 3 to the Act in so far as not already in force; and

(c) Paragraphs 5(12)(a) and 11(4) of Schedule 5 to the Act (minor and consequential amendments) and, in so far as it relates to those paragraphs, section 67(1) of the Act.