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  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2005",
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  "heading": "Division of responsibilities between individuals and corporate bodies",
  "text": "(1) To the extent that this Schedule imposes a requirement on a supplier of appliances in respect of an activity which could only, or would normally, be undertaken by a natural person—\n(a) if the supplier of appliances is a registered pharmacist—\n(i) that registered pharmacist must comply with that requirement, or\n(ii) if he employs or engages a registered pharmacist in connection with the provision of pharmaceutical services, that registered pharmacist must either comply with that requirement or secure compliance with that requirement by a person whom he employs or engages; and\n(b) if the supplier of appliances is not a natural person, that supplier of appliances must secure compliance with that requirement by a person whom he employs or engages,\nand references in this Schedule to a supplier of appliances shall be construed accordingly.\n(2) Where this Schedule imposes a requirement on the director of a body corporate that is included in a pharmaceutical list, breach of that requirement shall be deemed to be a breach by the body corporate of its terms of service.",
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