# The National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services Etc.) Regulations 2002, Regulation 16: Duty of Primary Care Trust in relation to local pharmaceutical services


In section 15 of the Act (duty of Primary Care Trust and Health Authority in relation to family health services), after subsection (1ZB) insert—
“(1ZC) It is the duty of each Primary Care Trust—
(a) in making LPS arrangements to establish and operate, in accordance with directions given by the Secretary of State under section 17 by virtue of section 36(2) of the Health and Social Care Act 2001, procedures for dealing with complaints about the provision of local pharmaceutical services in accordance with those arrangements, and
(b) in accordance with regulations, to perform such other functions in relation to those arrangements as may be prescribed.
(1ZD) Regulations under subsection (1ZC)(b) may, in particular, prescribe functions in relation to training.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2861/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-local-pharmaceutical-services-etc-regulations-2002/regulation-16
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