Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 696 (S.55)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND

The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997

Made

7th March 1997

Laid before Parliament

11th March 1997

Coming into force

1st April 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 27, 28A, 28B, 105(7) and 106(a) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1978 c. 29; section 27 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) (“the 1980 Act”), section 20(2), by the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66) (“the 1986 Act”), section 3(3), by S.I. 1987/2202, by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), Schedule 9, paragraph 19(7) and by the Medicinal Products: Prescription by Nurses etc. Act 1992 (c. 28), section 3, and is to be read with the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49) (“the 1988 Act”), section 17; section 28A was inserted by the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48) (“the 1984 Act”), section 7(2) and was amended by the 1988 Act, section 15; section 28B was inserted by the 1984 Act, section 7(2) and was amended by the 1986 Act, section 4(6) and (7); section 105(7) was amended by the 1980 Act, Schedule 6, paragraph 5 and Schedule 7 and by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 9, paragraph 24.