# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

S.I. 2017/709 · made 26 June 2017

These Regulations amend the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 (“the 2013 Regulations”). The 2013 Regulations govern the arrangements in England, under Part 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006, for the provision of pharmaceutical services and local pharmaceutical services.

Made under: National Health Service Act 2006 (Section 126, Section 272)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-and-local-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-2017/pdf/uksi_20170709_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-and-local-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-2017/pdf/uksiem_20170709_en.pdf

## Introductory text

National Health Service, England
Made 26th June 2017
Laid before Parliament 30th June 2017
Coming into force 30th August 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 126(2) and 272(8)(a) of the National Health Service Act 2006.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 30th August 2017.

## 2 Amendment of regulation 121 of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013

In regulation 121 of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 (Review of these Regulations), in paragraph (3), for “31st August 2017” substitute “31st March 2018”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Stephen Brine
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
26th June 2017

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 (“the 2013 Regulations”). The 2013 Regulations govern the arrangements in England, under Part 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006, for the provision of pharmaceutical services and local pharmaceutical services.
Regulation 121 of the 2013 Regulations provides for reviews of the 2013 Regulations to be undertaken and for the conclusions of the reviews to be set out in reports (generally within 5 years of the preceding report). The first such report was due to be published before the end of 31st August 2017 but this deadline has been changed to 31st March 2018.

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