Amendment of regulation 18

9.—(1) For regulation 18(1) (refusal: premises which are in a controlled locality but not in a reserved location) substitute—

(1) Paragraph (2) applies where—

(a)the application for outline consent is in relation to an area which is a controlled locality and—

(i)the Primary Care Trust has determined under regulation 35, or

(ii)on appeal it is determined,

that the area to which the applicant wishes to provide pharmaceutical services is not in a reserved location; or

(b)the application for premises approval is for premises from which the applicant wishes to be authorised to dispense to patients living in the area referred to in sub-paragraph (a)..

(2) In regulation 18(2), for the words “regulations 25 and 26” substitute “regulations 25, 26 and 65(4)”.

(3) The heading immediately preceding regulation 18 accordingly becomes “Refusal: outline consent and premises approval where patients are in a controlled locality but not in a reserved location”.