The Branded Health Service Medicines (Costs) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Statutory Instruments

2023 No. 239

National Health Service, England And Wales

National Health Service, Scotland

Health And Personal Social Services, Northern Ireland

The Branded Health Service Medicines (Costs) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Made

28th February 2023

Laid before Parliament

2nd March 2023

Coming into force

1st April 2023

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 263(1), 264(3), 266(1) and (4A) and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 2006(1).

The Secretary of State has consulted in accordance with section 263(1) and (1A) of that Act.

(1)

2006 c. 41; section 263 was amended by the Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act (c. 23) (“the 2017 Act”), section 5 and 10(5). Section 266 was amended by the 2017 Act, section 6(5) to (9) and 7(6). See section 275(1) of the National Health Service Act 2006 for definition of “regulations” that are relevant to the powers being exercised.