# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1992, Regulation 23: Exercise of choice of chemist in certain cases


An application to a chemist for pharmaceutical services may be made (other than by the chemist concerned)—
(a) on behalf of any child by either parent, or in the absence of both parents, the guardian or other person who has the care of the child; or
(b) on behalf of any person under 18 years of age who is—
(i) in the care of an authority to whose care he has been committed under the provisions of the Children Act 1989, by a person duly authorised by that authority,
(ii) in the care of a voluntary organisation, by that organisation or a person duly authorised by them.
(c) on behalf of any other person by any duly authorised person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/662/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-regulations-1992/regulation-23
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