{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-scotland-amendment-no-3-regulations-2007/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/500",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-scotland-amendment-no-3-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995",
  "text": "(1) The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation and application)–\n(a) after the definition of “pharmacist contractor” insert–\n““pharmacist independent prescriber” means a person–\n(a) who is registered in Part 1 of the register maintained under article 10(1) of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007 or the register maintained in pursuance of Articles 6 and 9 of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976; and\n(b) against whose name in the relevant register is recorded an annotation signifying that he or she is qualified to order drugs, medicines and appliances as a pharmacist independent prescriber;”; and\n(b) in the definition of “prescriber” after “doctor,” insert “pharmacist independent prescriber,”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/414, as amended by S.I. 1996/840 and 1504, 1997/696, 1998/2224 and 3031, S.S.I. 1999/57, 2001/70, 2002/111, 2003/296, 2004/39 and 212, S.I. 2004/1771, S.S.I. 2005/327 and 618, 2006/143, 245 and 320, S.I. 2007/289 and S.S.I. 2007/208 and 390."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2007/289."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I. 22)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/500/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:10:26.051355+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}