Regulation 21 Amendment of regulation 29 of the Pharmaceutical Services Regulations

after paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

Where a Primary Care Trust has determined an application to which regulation 6(1) or 7(1) applied, the persons who may appeal to the Secretary of State are—

(a)

the applicant; and

(b)

any person who—

(i)

was given notice of the application under regulation 23(2)(c) or (d) or regulation 23(3)(c) or (d), and

(ii)

made representations to the Primary Care Trust in accordance with regulation 23(2) or 23(3).”;

in paragraph (2)(a), for “regulation 6(1), 7(1),” substitute “regulation 6(3), 7(3),”;

in paragraph (7), for “paragraph (2)” substitute “paragraph (1A), (2)”;

in paragraph (11), before sub-paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)

in the case of an appeal to which paragraph (1A) relates, to the persons mentioned in regulation 27(1)(za);”; and

in paragraph (19), omit “in writing”.