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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-and-local-pharmaceutical-services-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-36",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/349",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-and-local-pharmaceutical-services-regulations-2013",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/36",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": "Appeals to the Secretary of State by the applicant",
  "text": "(1) As regards any routine or excepted application, other than an application pursuant to regulation 29, the applicant (A) may appeal to the Secretary of State against a decision by NHS England—\n(a) to refuse the application on grounds set out in Parts 3 to 5 or 7 of these Regulations;\n(b) that a notification pursuant to a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 31 is invalid;\n(c) to refuse to accept that a notification under paragraph 32(2) is a valid notification;\n(d) to impose or vary a condition imposed pursuant to paragraph 33;\n(e) to refuse to allow A an extension period under paragraph 34(4)(c)(i) or 34A(4)(b)(i); or\n(f) to give notice under paragraph 35,\nprovided A notifies the Secretary of State with a valid notice of appeal within 30 days of the date on which A was notified of the decision that is being appealed.\n(2) A notice of appeal under sub-paragraph (1) is only valid if it includes a concise and reasoned statement of the grounds of appeal.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 36(1)(e) inserted (5.12.2016) by The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services, Charges and Prescribing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1077), regs. 1(1), 19(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 36(2) substituted (5.12.2016) by The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services, Charges and Prescribing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1077), regs. 1(1), 19(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/349/schedule/2/paragraph/36",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:03:55.705659+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}