# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2009, Regulation 6: Temporary relocations and additional premises

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(1) Regulation 5(2)(b), (4), (6), (7), (8), (10), (11) and (14) shall not apply to an application for a temporary amendment to the pharmaceutical list which the Board is satisfied is necessary or desirable because of an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services.
(2) In the circumstances described in paragraph (1), the Board may make a temporary amendment to an entry in the pharmaceutical list, but–
(a) only for a specified period (which shall not be for longer than the specified period for the duration of the emergency given by the Scottish Ministers) which the Board may extend or curtail in appropriate circumstances; and
(b) the applicant may revert to the applicant’s original entry in the pharmaceutical list before the end of the specified period, on giving the Board at least 24 hours notice.
(3) Where–
(a) a direction is given under section 2(5) of the Act which contains a declaration of an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services; and
(b) the Scottish Ministers issue a further direction under that section changing the specified period of the duration of the emergency,
for the purposes of these Regulations, the duration of the emergency is to be construed in accordance with the specified period as revised by the Scottish Ministers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/183/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-6
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