Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal regulations3

Regulation 3 of the principal regulations (supply of drugs and appliances by chemists) is amended as follows:

a

in paragraph (1), after “pharmaceutical services” there is inserted “or local pharmaceutical services”;

b

in paragraph (5)—

i

after “terms of service”, there is inserted “on agreement to provide local pharmaceutical services”; and

ii

after “pharmaceutical services” there is inserted “or local pharmaceutical services”; and

c

in paragraph (7)—

i

for “Health Authority” there is substituted “Primary Care Trust”; and

ii

after “pharmaceutical services” there is inserted “or local pharmaceutical services”.