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The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997
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[F1[F2PART IIAPERSONS BY WHOM OR ON WHOSE BEHALF A PATIENT GROUP DIRECTION USED IN THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE BY OR ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE, THE PRISON SERVICES OR THE ARMED FORCES MUST BE SIGNED
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F1Sch. 7 inserted (9.8.2000) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/1917), arts. 1(1), 2(e)
F2Sch. 7 Pt. 2A inserted (4.4.2003) by The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/696), arts. 1(1), 17
Column 1 Force or service by whom or on whose behalf the health care is provided | Column 2 Person by whom or on whose behalf the Direction must be signed |
|---|---|
| A police force in England or Wales | The chief officer of police for that police force (within the meaning of the Police Act 1996) |
| A police force in Scotland | The chief constable of that police force (within the meaning of the Police (Scotland) Act 1997) |
| The Police Service of Northern Ireland | The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland |
| The prison service in England and Wales | The governor of the prison in relation to which the health care in question is being provided |
| The prison service in Scotland | The Scottish Prison Service Management Board |
| The prison service in Northern Ireland | The Northern Ireland Prison Service Management Board |
| Her Majesty’s Forces | (i)the Surgeon General, (ii)a Medical Director General, or (iii)a chief executive of an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence]] |
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