C1Part IIC2C3General Medical, General Dental, General Ophthalmic, and Pharmaceutical Services

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. II modified by S.I. 1982/288, Sch. 2 para. 1 Table

C2

Pt. II restricted (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 12; S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

C3

Pt. II power to modify conferred (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 15(2)(a); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. 1

Pt. II power to apply conferred (1.4.1998) by 1997 c. 46, s. 15(2)(b); S.I. 1998/631, art. 2(1)(b), Sch. 1

Pharmaceutical services

43 Persons authorised to provide pharmaceutical services.

1

No arrangements shall be made by F1a Health Authority (except as may be provided by F2or under regulations) with a medical practitioner or dental practitioner under which he is required or agrees to provide pharmaceutical services to any person to whom he is rendering general medical services or general dental services.

2

No arrangements for the dispensing of medicines shall be made (except as may be provided by F2or under regulations) with persons other than persons who are registered pharmacists, or are persons lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business in accordance with section 69 of the Medicines Act 1968 and who undertake that all medicines supplied by them under the arrangements made under this Part of this Act shall be dispensed either by or under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.

F32A

Regulations shall provide for the preparation and publication by a Health Authority of one or more lists of medical practitioners who undertake to provide drugs, medicines or listed appliances in the Authority’s area.

2B

In subsection (2A) “listed” has the same meaning as in section 41.

2C

The regulations shall include provision for the removal of an entry from a list in prescribed circumstances.

F43

No arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services falling within section 41(d) F5, or additional pharmaceutical services provided in accordance with a direction under section 41A, above shall be made with persons other than those who are registered pharmacists or are of a prescribed description.