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Paragraph 29 National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 2001

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 2001f1, in regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

for the definition of “independent nurse prescriber” (“nyrs sy'n rhagnodi'n annibynnol”), substitute—

  • ““independent nurse prescriber” (“nyrs sy'n rhagnodi'n annibynnol”) means a person—

    1. (a)

      who is registered in Sub-Part 1 of the Nurses' Part or in the Midwives' Part of the register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Council under the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001, and—

    2. (b)

      in respect of whom an annotation signifying that he is qualified to order drugs, medicines and appliances from—

      1. (i)

        the Nurse Prescribers' Formulary for District Nurses and Health Visitors in Part XVIIB(i) of the Drug Tariff, or

      2. (ii)

        the Nurse Prescribers' Extended Formulary in Part XVIIB(ii) of the Drug Tariff,

      is also recorded in that register;”,

(ii)

in the definition of “nurses and midwives' professional register” (“cofrester proffesiwn nyrsys a beydwragedd”), for “pursuant to paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to”, substitute “under article 5 of”,

(iii)

in the definition of “supplementary prescriber” (“rhagnodydd atodol”), for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—

“(a)

Sub-Part 1 of the Nurses' Part or in the Midwives' Part of the register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Council under article 5 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001;”; and

(b)

omit paragraph (2).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2001/1358. Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2003/2624. Other amendments have been made which are not relevant to this Order.