# The National Health Service (Fund-Holding Practices) (Scotland) Regulations 1997, Regulation 3: Grant of recognition as a fund-holding practice


(1) A Health Board shall not grant recognition as a standard fund-holding practice, a primary care purchasing practice or a purchasing co-operative (as the case may be) unless it is satisfied that the conditions specified in Schedule 1 to these Regulations are fulfilled.
(2) For the purposes only of the payment and application of the management allowance referred to in regulation 21, recognition shall take effect on the date on which the Health Board determines to grant recognition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1014/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-fund-holding-practices-scotland-regulations-1997/regulation-3
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