Part 7Pharmaceutical services and local pharmaceutical services

F1CHAPTER 4ALists of performers of pharmaceutical services and assistants

147BFurther provision about regulations under section 147A

(1)

Regulations under section 147A may require a person (A) included in—

(a)

a pharmaceutical list, or

(b)

a list under section 132(3) (provision of drugs, medicines or listed appliances),

not to employ or engage a person (B) to assist A in the provision of the service to which the list relates unless B is included in a list mentioned in subsection (2).

(2)

The lists are—

(a)

a list referred to in subsection (1),

(b)

a list under section 147A,

(c)

a list under section 91, 106 or 123,

(d)

a list corresponding to a list under section 91 prepared by F2NHS England by virtue of regulations made under section 145,

(e)

a list corresponding to a list mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (d) prepared by a Local Health Board under or by virtue of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006,

or, in any of the cases in paragraphs (a) to (e), such a list of a prescribed description.

(3)

If regulations do so require, they may, in particular, require that both A and B be included in lists prepared by F2NHS England.