# The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Part 2: Persons on whose behalf a patient group Direction must be signed

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Column 1: Class of person by whom product is supplied
Column 2: Person on whose behalf direction must be signed
Common Services Agency
The Agency
Health authority
The health authority
Special health authority
The special health authority
NHS trust or NHS foundation trust
The trust
Local authority
The Chief Executive or Director of Public Health of the local authority
the United Kingdom Health Security Agency
The Chief Executive of the United Kingdom Health Security Agency
Public Health Agency
The Public Health Agency
...
...
A person who supplies medicinal products pursuant to an arrangement made with—
(a) the Common Services Agency;
(b) a health authority;
(c) a special health authority;
(d) an NHS trust;
(da) an integrated care board;
(db) NHS England;
(dc) a local authority; ...
(dd) the United Kingdom Health Security Agency;
(de) Public Health Agency; or
(e) an NHS foundation trust; ...
(f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Common Services Agency (where the arrangement has been made with the Agency); otherwise the—
(a) health authority,
(b) special health authority,
(c) NHS trust,
(ca) an integrated care board,
(cb) NHS England,
(cc) a local authority, ...
(cd) Chief Executive of the United Kingdom Health Security Agency,
(ce) Public Health Agency, or
(d) NHS foundation trust, ...
(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
with which the arrangement has been made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1916/schedule/16/part/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-regulations-2012/schedule-16/part-2
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