{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-1999/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/696",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Reward Scheme",
  "text": "After regulation 18A of the principal Regulations insert—\n“Reward Scheme\n18B (1) A chemist who is presented with an order under paragraph 3(1) of the terms of service shall be eligible to claim a payment from the Health Authority in such manner as is specified in the Drug Tariff if—\n(i) in accordance with paragraph 3(1B) of the terms of service he refused to provide the drugs or medicines or listed appliances ordered and immediately informed the Health Authority of this action; or\n(ii) he provided the drugs and medicines or listed appliances pursuant to paragraph 3(1) but subsequently came to have reason to believe that the order was not a genuine order for the person named on the prescription form and informed the Health Authority of this belief within the period of 14 days beginning with the date the order was presented,\nand in either case he has sent the order referred to in this paragraph to the Health Authority.\n(2) The Health Authority shall in respect of any claim under paragraph (1) make such payment as is due to the chemist calculated in the manner specified in the Drug Tariff.\n(3) In this paragraph “order” includes a purported order.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/696/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:56:58.423395+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."
}