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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-scotland-amendment-no-2-regulations-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/390",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2007",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 (“the principal Regulations”) which regulate the provision of pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978.\nRegulation 2 amends paragraph 3(3A) of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations.\nSub paragraph (a) of regulation 2 substitutes reference to the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 for the existing reference to the National Health Service) (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2007 in sub paragraph (a) of paragraph 3(3A), as a consequence of the revocation of the latter and their replacement by the former.\nParagraph (b) of regulation 2 amends sub paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph 3(3A) as a consequence of the insertion of a new category of exemption from charges in sub paragraph (g) of regulation 7(1) of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2007.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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