{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-national-health-service-commissioning-board-additional-functions-regulations-2017/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111152928",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Commissioning Board (Additional Functions) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-national-health-service-commissioning-board-additional-functions-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Duty to consult and collaborate",
  "text": "(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.\n(2) In this regulation—\n(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\n(b) “trust” means—\n(i) a body in England established by an order made under section 25(1) of the 2006 Act as a National Health Service trust; or\n(ii) a body included in the register referred to in section 39(1) of the 2006 Act (register of NHS foundation trusts).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "NHS trusts are to be abolished under section 179(1) of the 2012 Act. Section 179(1) is not yet in force."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 39 has been amended by the 2012 Act but the amendments are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111152928/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:07:18.016273+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}