Amendment of regulation 98

In regulation 9 (production and supply of drugs in Schedules 3 and 4)—

a

in paragraph (3)(b) for “a hospital” substitute “a hospital, organisation providing ambulance services”;

b

for paragraph (3)(c) substitute—

c

in the case of such a drug supplied to her by a person responsible for the dispensing and supply of medicines at that hospital, care home or prison, the senior registered nurse, acting senior registered nurse or registered midwife, for the time being in charge of a ward, theatre or other department in the hospital, care home or prison.

c

in paragraph (3)(i) for “a hospital” substitute “a hospital, organisation providing ambulance services”;

d

in paragraph (3)(ii) for “senior registered nurse or acting senior registered nurse” substitute “ senior registered nurse, acting senior registered nurse or registered midwife”; and

e

after paragraph (3)(iii) insert—

iv

the person in charge or acting person in charge of an organisation providing ambulance services to supply any drugs other than directly to employees of the organisation for the immediate treatment of sick or injured persons.