{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2019/208",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2019",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 8",
  "text": "In regulation 8 (production and supply of drugs in Schedules 2 and 5)—\n(a) after paragraph (2)(d) insert—\n“(da) the person in charge or acting person in charge of an organisation providing ambulance services;”;\n(b) for paragraph (2)(e) substitute—\n“(e) in the case of such a drug supplied to her by a person responsible for the dispensing and supply of medicines at a hospital, nursing home, juvenile justice centre or prison, the senior registered nurse, acting senior registered nurse, or registered midwife, for the time being in charge of a ward, theatre or other department in the hospital, nursing home, juvenile justice centre or prison;”;\n(c) in paragraph (2)(i) for “a hospital” substitute “a hospital, organisation providing ambulance services”;\n(d) in paragraph (2)(ii) for “senior registered nurse or acting senior registered nurse” substitute “senior registered nurse, acting senior registered nurse or registered midwife”, and for “pharmacist independent prescriber; or” substitute “pharmacist independent prescriber;”;\n(e) in paragraph (2)(iii) for “pharmacist independent prescriber.” substitute “pharmacist independent prescriber; or”;\n(f) after paragraph (2)(iii) insert—\n“(iv) the person in charge or acting person in charge of an organisation providing ambulance services to supply any drug other than directly to a registered paramedic employed by the organisation for the immediate treatment of sick or injured persons.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/208/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:45:25.666819+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}