SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON PART 1 OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE REFORM AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS ACT 2002

PART 2STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Abolition of the NHS Tribunal (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2001

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1

The Abolition of the NHS Tribunal (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2001136 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (1), in the definition of “the applicant Health Authority” and in the definition of “a local disqualification decision”, after “Health Authority in England” in both places where it occurs, there is inserted “or, in a pharmacist case, the Primary Care Trust”.

3

In regulation 3 (local disqualification decisions made before the relevant date), after “Health Authority's” there is inserted “or, in a pharmacist case, the Primary Care Trust's”.

4

In regulation 6 (other cases under the 1977 Act not disposed of by the relevant date)—

a

in paragraph (3), after “Health Authority”, there is inserted “or, in a pharmacist case, the Primary Care Trust”; and

b

in paragraph (4)(a), after “Health Authority”, there is inserted “or, in a pharmacist case, the Primary Care Trust”137.