# The National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services etc.) Regulations 2006, Paragraph 20: Local resolution of disputes


In the case of any dispute arising out of, or in connection with, the scheme, the contractor and the Primary Care Trust must make every reasonable effort to communicate and co-operate with each other with a view to resolving the dispute, before referring the dispute for determination in accordance with the NHS dispute resolution procedure (or, where applicable, before commencing court proceedings).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/552/schedule/2/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-local-pharmaceutical-services-etc-regulations-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-20
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