Regulation 6 Duty to consult and collaborate

(1)

For the purposes of exercising the regulation 4(1) function, the Board must consult and collaborate with the registered pharmacist, or a person representing the registered pharmacist, of every trust.

(2)

In this regulation—

(a)

“the registered pharmacist” means a person falling within the definition of “registered pharmacist” in section 275 (interpretation) of the 2006 Act who has been nominated by a trust for the purposes of paragraph (1); and

(b)

“trust” means—

(i)

a body in England established by an order made under section 25(1) of the 2006 Act as a National Health Service trust^f1; or

(ii)

a body included in the register referred to in section 39(1) of the 2006 Act^f2 (register of NHS foundation trusts).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: NHS trusts are to be abolished under section 179(1) of the 2012 Act. Section 179(1) is not yet in force.
f2: Section 39 has been amended by the 2012 Act but the amendments are not relevant to these Regulations.