The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 1013 (W.67)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES

The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Made

31 March 2005

Coming into force

1 April 2005

The National Assembly for Wales in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 41, 42, 43 and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977(1) hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1977 c. 49; Section 41 was substituted by the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15) (“the 2001 Act”), section 42(1); and amended by the National Health Service Reform and Healthcare Professions Act 2002 (c. 17) (“the 2002 Act”), Schedule 2, paragraph 13 and by the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43) (“the 2003 Act”).

Section 42 was substituted by the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66), section 3(1); extended by the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49), section 17; and amended by SI 1987/2202, article 4; by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”), section 12(3) and by the Health Authorities 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”), Schedule 1, paragraph 30; by the 2001 Act, sections 20(6), 23(5), 40(3), 43(2), (3) and (4) and by Schedule 6, Part 1; and by the 2002 Act, Schedule 2, paragraph 16.

Section 43 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 9, paragraph 18(2); by the 1995 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 31; by the Pharmacists (Fitness to Practise) Act 1997 (c. 19), paragraph 6 of the Schedule; and by the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997, section 29(1) and Schedule 2, paragraph 14; by the 1990 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 18(2); by the 2001 Act, sections 20(7), 42(2) and 43(5); by the 2002 Act Schedule 2, paragraph 17; and by the 2003 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 19.

See section 128(1) as amended by the 1990 Act, section 26(2)(g) and (i), and by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act), Schedule 4, paragraph 38(2)(b), for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

Section 126(4) was amended by the 1990 Act, section 65(2) and the 1999 Act , Schedule 4, paragraph 37(6).

The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 41, 42, 43, and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I.1999/672, article 2 and Schedule 1, as amended by the 1999 Act, section 66(5), the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), section 68(1), National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17), section 40(1) and the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), section 197(1).