2017 No. 408
National Health Service, England
The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances and Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Made 14th March 2017
Laid before Parliament 16th March 2017
Coming into force 1st April 2017

The Secretary of State for Health makes the following regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 172, 176, 178 and 272(7) and (8)(a) of the National Health Service Act 2006.
2006 c.41. Section 176 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“the Act”) was amended by paragraph 94 of Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c.7). See section 275(1) of the Act for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” that are relevant to the powers being exercised. The powers conferred by these sections are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England, by virtue of section 271(1) of the Act.