Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale – Exemption) Order 1980
2.—(1) The Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale – Exemption) Order 1980(1) shall be amended as provided in this paragraph.
(2) In article 4B (exemption for health professionals who supply medicinal products under a Patient Group Direction in order to assist doctors or dentists in providing national health services)(2)—
(a)in paragraph (2)(d)(ii)—
(i)after “health authority” insert “or Primary Care Trust”,
(ii)before sub-paragraph (a), insert—
“(aa)in the case of the provision of primary medical services, with which a contract or agreement for the provision of those services has been made or which provides the services itself;”,
(iii)in sub-paragraph (a), omit “general medical services”, and
(iv)in sub-paragraph (b), for “which is a party to the pilot scheme under which those services are provided” substitute “provided under a pilot scheme, which is a party to that pilot scheme”; and
(b)in paragraph (3), for sub-paragraph (b)(i) substitute—
“(i)in relation to England and Wales, the provision of primary medical services under Part I of the National Health Service Act 1977;”.