The National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services etc.) Regulations 2006 No. 552

SCHEDULE 1 Modification and amendment of the National Health Service Act 1977 and modification of the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993

Insertion of definitions of “local pharmaceutical services” and “LPS arrangements”

9.  Subsection (1) of section 128 of the Act(1) (interpretation and construction) shall apply as if—

(a) in the definition of “local pharmaceutical services”, after “Care Act 2001” there were inserted “or under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 8A”; and

(b) after the definition of “LPS arrangements” there were inserted the following definition—

““LPS scheme” has the meaning given in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 8A;”.

(1)

Relevant amendments were made to section 128 by S.I. 2002/2861.