# The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 9: Fees and charges

Extent: E+W

(1) The terms of a GMS contract giving effect to regulations 21 and 22 of the GMS Regulations (fees and charges) apply in respect of the provision of any drugs or appliances by a dispensing doctor as they apply in relation to prescriptions for drugs and appliances.
(2) Where a dispensing doctor provides a drug or appliance under pharmaceutical services or provides any additional service associated with the dispensing of such drugs and appliances—
(a) in accordance with this Schedule or an agreement with the Local Health Board, and
(b) had the drug, appliance or additional service been provided by a contractor providing dispensing services under a GMS contract, the contractor would have been entitled by, by virtue of directions given by the Welsh Ministers under section 45 of the 2006 Act (GMS contracts: payments), to a payment—
(i) in respect of the drug or appliance, or
(ii) in respect of the additional service provision,
the Local Health Board will credit the dispensing doctor with the payment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/1073/schedule/7/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-wales-regulations-2020/schedule-7/paragraph-9
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

