Article 85 Details to be included on prescription forms etc.I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Notwithstanding –

(a)

the terms of a general medical services contract which give effect to paragraph 61(2)(b) of Schedule 5 to the 2004 Regulations; or

(b)

the equivalent terms of a default contract,

prescription forms issued for the purposes of a default contract or a general medical services contract before F131st March 2006 need not include the name of the contractor.

(2)

In paragraph (1), “prescription form” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the 2004 Regulations.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in art. 85(1) substituted (25.8.2005) by The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (No.2) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/369), arts. 1, 2

Commencement

I1: Art. 85 in operation at 1.4.2004, see art. 1(1)