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8.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (4), the maximum price which may be charged by a manufacturer or supplier for the supply of each item of a presentation is the maximum price set out in the most recent direction given under paragraph (3) or regulation 9(5), (7), 10(1), 11(2), 12(2) or 13(1) in respect of that presentation.
(2) Where, in respect of a presentation, there is no direction as referred to in paragraph (1), the maximum price which may be charged by a manufacturer or supplier for the supply of each item of a presentation is—
(a)where a presentation was on sale for health service use before 1st December 2013—
(i)the price, as determined by the Secretary of State, at which an item of that presentation was on sale for health service use without regard to any discount or variation of that price which did not have general application on that date, or
(ii)where the Secretary of State specified an increase in the price of an item of presentation in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2008 Regulations, the specified increased price;
(b)where the presentation was first made available for sale for health service use on or after 1st December 2013—
(i)the price, as specified by the Secretary of State in accordance with regulation 3 of the 2008 Regulations, or
(ii)where the Secretary of State specified an increase in the price of an item of presentation in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2008 Regulations, the specified increased price.
(3) Where the price of a presentation first made available for sale for health service use on or after 1st December 2013 was not specified by the Secretary of State as set out in paragraph (2)(b)(i), the Secretary of State may specify the maximum price which may be charged by a manufacturer or supplier for the supply of each item of that presentation by direction to a specific manufacturer or supplier.
(4) Subject to paragraph (5), with respect to the supply of any item of presentation supplied under a contract with a contracting authority based on a framework agreement or supplied under a public contract—
(a)paragraph (1) does not apply where the framework agreement or public contract was entered into before the date that the direction under paragraph (3) or regulation 9(5), (7), 10(1), 11(2), 12(2) or 13(1) was given, or was entered into following a tender which closed on or before that date;
(b)paragraph (2) does not apply where the framework agreement or public contract was entered into before the date of the coming into force of these Regulations or was entered into following a tender which closed on or before that date.
(5) Paragraph (4) does not apply to any item of presentation added to a framework agreement or public contract after the date referred to in each corresponding sub-paragraph of paragraph (4).
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