Article 7 Amendment of article 8 of the POM Order

In article 8 of the POM Order (exemptions for emergency sale or supply)—

(a)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a), for “a district nurse/health visitor prescriber or an extended formulary nurse prescriber” substitute “a community practitioner nurse prescriber, a nurse independent prescriber or a pharmacist independent prescriber”,

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b), for “district nurse/health visitor prescriber or extended formulary nurse prescriber” substitute “community practitioner nurse prescriber, nurse independent prescriber or pharmacist independent prescriber”, and

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (c), for “district nurse/health visitor prescriber or extended formulary nurse prescriber” substitute “community practitioner nurse prescriber, nurse independent prescriber or pharmacist independent prescriber”; and

(b)

in paragraph (4), in sub-paragraph (a), in head (ii), for “district nurse/health visitor prescriber or extended formulary nurse prescriber” substitute “community practitioner nurse prescriber, nurse independent prescriber or pharmacist independent prescriber”.