# Health Act 2009, Section 32: LPS schemes: powers of Local Health Boards

Status: prospective

(1) Schedule 7 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42) (LPS schemes) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (2)—
(a) in paragraph (a), after “Local Health Board” insert “ (the “commissioning body” )
(b) in paragraph (b), for “Local Health Board),” substitute “ commissioning body). ”;
(c) omit paragraph (c) and the word “and” immediately before it.
(3) After sub-paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) A Local Health Board may provide local pharmaceutical services under an LPS scheme (where it is not the commissioning body), but only in prescribed circumstances.”
(4) In sub-paragraph (6), for “and an NHS foundation trust” substitute “ , an NHS foundation trust and a Local Health Board ”.
(5) In paragraph 3(2), for “Local Health Boards” substitute “ the commissioning body ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/21/section/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-2009/section-32
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