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(1)Each [F2Health and Wellbeing Board] must in accordance with regulations—
(a)assess needs for pharmaceutical services in its area, and
(b)publish a statement of its first assessment and of any revised assessment.
(2)The regulations must make provision—
(a)as to information which must be contained in a statement;
(b)as to the extent to which an assessment must take account of likely future needs;
(c)specifying the date by which a [F3Health and Wellbeing Board] must publish the statement of its first assessment;
(d)as to the circumstances in which a [F3Health and Wellbeing Board] must make a new assessment.
(3)The regulations may in particular make provision—
(a)as to the pharmaceutical services to which an assessment must relate;
(b)requiring a [F4Health and Wellbeing Board] to consult specified persons about specified matters when making an assessment;
(c)as to the manner in which an assessment is to be made;
(d)as to matters to which a [F5Health and Wellbeing Board] must have regard when making an assessment.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 128A inserted (18.3.2010 for specified purposes, 24.5.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Health Act 2009 (c. 21), ss. 25, 40(1); S.I. 2010/779, art. 2(1)(2)
F2Words in s. 128A(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 206(1), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F3Words in s. 128A(2)(c)(d) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 206(1), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F4Words in s. 128A(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 206(1), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
F5Words in s. 128A(3)(d) substituted (1.4.2013) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), ss. 206(1), 306(4); S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)
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