Paragraph 26 Amendment of the National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services and Pharmaceutical Services) (No.2) Regulations 2002

In regulation 4 of the National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services and Pharmaceutical Services) (No.2) Regulations 2002^f1 (right of return to pharmaceutical lists), for paragraph (1) substitute the following paragraph—

“(1)

Before the Secretary of State approves a pilot scheme under paragraph 3(1)(a) or (b) of Schedule 2 to the Act, he must determine pursuant to this regulation whether the pilot scheme provider is to be given a right of return, subject to the conditions specified in regulation 10(2) of the principal Regulations, if he makes an application for his name to be included in a Primary Care Trust’s pharmaceutical list after ceasing to provide local pharmaceutical services under the pilot scheme.”.