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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/528",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Involvement Networks Regulations 2008",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
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  "number": "7",
  "heading": "The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004",
  "text": "(1) The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “Patients’ Forum”.\n(3) In Schedule 5 (other contractual terms)—\n(a) in paragraph 47(4)(e), in the substituted regulation 33(3) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2005—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (f) omit “Patients’ Forum or” and “and”;\n(ii) after sub-paragraph (f) insert—\n“(ff) any relevant local involvement network; and”;\n(iii) after sub-paragraph (g) insert the following paragraph—\n“(3A) In this regulation—\n(a) “relevant local authority” means a local authority whose area falls, wholly or partly, within the area of the Primary Care Trust;\n(b) “relevant local involvement network” means a person who in pursuance of arrangements made by a relevant local authority under section 221(1) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 is to carry on activities specified in section 221(2) of that Act.”;\n(b) omit paragraphs 74 (requests for information from Patients’ Forums) and 84 (entry and inspection by members of Patients’ Forum).",
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      "text": "Sch. para. 7 in force at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1(2)"
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/627."
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      "text": "Paragraph 47 was substituted by S.I. 2005/3315."
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