Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2004
34. In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2004(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (1)—
(a)in the definition of “pharmacist independent prescriber”, for “the Register of Pharmaceutical Chemists maintained in pursuance of section 2(1) of the Pharmacy Act 1954” substitute “Part 1 of the register maintained under article 10(1) of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007”;
(b)in the definition of “relevant register” for “the register maintained in pursuance of section 2(1) of the Pharmacy Act 1954” substitute “Part 1 of the register maintained under article 10(1) of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007”; and
(c)in sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for paragraph (ii) substitute the following paragraph—
“(ii)Part 1 of the Register of Pharmacists maintained under article 10(1) of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007,”.
S.I. 2004/291; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2005/893 and 2006/1501.