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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/698",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Nurse prescribing",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1A) of the 1992 Regulations (which describes nurse prescribers who may issue prescription forms), in each of sub-paragraphs (a)(iii) and (b)(ii), for the words from “a fund-holding practice” to “effect” substitute “a medical practitioner whose name is included in a medical list”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (1A) of regulation 2 was inserted by S.I. 1994/2402."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/698/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:48:39.638203+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."
}