# The National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2002

W.S.I. 2002/1804 · made 11 July 2002

These Regulations further amend the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992, which regulate the terms on which doctors provide general medical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.

Made under: National Health Service Act 1977 (Section 29, Section 126)

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## Introductory text

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, WALES
Made 11th July 2002
Coming into force 1st August 2002
The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by sections 29 and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977 hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation, commencement, and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical Services) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st August 2002.
(2) These Regulations shall apply to Wales only.

## 2 Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992

(1) The National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph of this Regulation.
(2) In Schedule 10 (drugs and other substances not to be prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services):—
(a) the following entries shall be inserted in such places in the alphabetical order of the entries as is appropriate—
“Boots Glucomsamine Capsules 400 mg
Glucosamine Sulphate Tablets 600mg
Health Aid Glucosamine Sulphate Tablets 500mg
Solgar Glucosamine Sulphate Tablets
Vega Glucosamine Capsules 400 mg” , and
(b) the following entries shall be omitted—
“Cow and Gate Nutriprem 2
Farley’s Premcare”.

## Signature

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998
D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
11th July 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992, which regulate the terms on which doctors provide general medical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.
Regulation 2 amends the list in Schedule 10 to the principal Regulations, which lists drugs and other substances that may not be prescribed for supply in the course of pharmaceutical services provided under the National Health Service Act 1977.
Regulation 2(a) adds specified glucosamine sulphate products to the list in Schedule 10 and Regulation 2(b) removes specified infant formulae for premature babies from the list in Schedule 10.

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