# The National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services etc.) Regulations 2006, Regulation 19: Transitional arrangements for existing designations


Any designation made under regulation 3 (or varied under regulation 4) of the National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2002 (designation of priority neighbourhoods or premises), except one that relates to a pilot scheme that is an “ESP pilot scheme” for the purposes of the Local Pharmaceutical Services (Essential Small Pharmacies) Directions 2005—
(a) shall be treated for all purposes as a designation made or varied under regulation 4 (whether or not it has been made or varied in accordance with the requirements set out in that regulation); and
(b) accordingly, regulation 4(6) to (9), 5 and 6 shall apply to that designation as those provisions apply to a designation made from 1st April 2006 under regulation 4.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/552/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-local-pharmaceutical-services-etc-regulations-2006/regulation-19
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