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The National Health Service (Amendments Relating to Pre-Payment Certificates, Hormone Replacement Therapy Treatments and Medicines Shortages) Regulations 2023

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Substitution of regulation 13A of the Charges Regulations

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8.  For regulation 13A of the Charges Regulations(1) (exemption from charges: supply of a smaller quantity of a product in accordance with a SSP) substitute—

“Exemption from charges: supplies in accordance with a SSP

13A.—(1) No charge is payable under regulation 3(1) or (2) or 4(1) in respect of the supply of a drug or appliance in accordance with a SSP if, as a consequence of the supply being in accordance with a SSP instead of being in accordance with a prescription form or an associated batch issue, the patient receives a smaller quantity of the drug or fewer appliances than the quantity originally ordered.

(2) If, as a consequence of the supply of a drug or appliance being in accordance with a SSP instead of being in accordance with a prescription form or an associated batch issue—

(a)more than one charge would (but for this sub-paragraph) become payable under regulation 3(1) or (2) or 4(1) in respect of what is supplied in accordance with the SSP instead of only one charge being payable, then only one charge is payable in respect of what is supplied in accordance with that SSP; or

(b)a charge would (but for this sub-paragraph) become payable under regulation 3(1) or (2) or 4(1) in respect of what is supplied in accordance with the SSP instead of no charge being payable, then no charge is payable in respect of what is supplied in accordance with that SSP.”.

(1)

Inserted by S.I. 2019/990.

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