Regulation 19 Provision of pharmaceutical services for immediate treatment or personal administration

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg.19 amended by National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) 1998 reg.8
reg. 19 revoked by National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) 2004 reg. 12 Sch. 1
reg 19 am (E) by National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) and (General Medical Services) 2002 reg 2(1), (5)
reg 19 am (W) (1.1.2003) by National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) and (General Medical Services) 2002 reg 2(1), (5)

A doctor—

(a)

shall provide to a patient any appliance or drug, not being a Scheduled drug, where such provision is needed for the immediate treatment of that patient before a provision can otherwise be obtained; and

(b)

may provide to a patient any appliance or drug, not being a Scheduled drug, which he personally administers or applies to that patient.