# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2001, Regulation 4: Amendment of Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations


(1) Schedule 1 (terms of service for pharmacists) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 3, sub-paragraph (1), for “sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)” there is substituted “sub-paragraphs (1A), (2) and (3)”.
(3) In paragraph 3, after sub-paragraph (1) there is inserted–
“(1A) Where a pharmacist reasonably believes that a form presented as a prescription form under sub-paragraph (1) is not a genuine order for the person named on the form (for example because it has been amended or signed otherwise than in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)) the pharmacist shall refuse to supply the order for drugs or appliances on the form”.
(4) After paragraph 3 there is inserted the following–
“Directed services
3A A pharmacist with whom a Health Board or NHS trust makes an arrangement for the provision of any directed service shall comply with the terms and conditions of the arrangement.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/70/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-scotland-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-4
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