{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pharmaceutical-services-amendments-relating-to-serious-shortage-protocols-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2019/186",
  "legislation_title": "The Pharmaceutical Services (Amendments Relating to Serious Shortage Protocols) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pharmaceutical-services-amendments-relating-to-serious-shortage-protocols-regulations-northern-ireland-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health And Personal Social Services\nMade 26th September 2019\nComing into operation 31st October 2019\nThe Department of Health, in conjunction with the Department of Finance, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 63(1) and (2), 64, 106(b) and 107(6) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.\nIn accordance with Article 63(3) of that Order, the Department of Health has consulted with such organisations as appear to it to be representative of the pharmaceutical profession.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; see 2016 c.5 (N.I.), section 1(5)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Finance and Personnel; see 2016 c.5 (N.I.), section 1(4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14); the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1978/1907 (N.I. 26) Article 14; S.I. 1986/2023 (N.I. 20) Articles 5(1) and (2); S.I. 1986/2229 (N.I. 24); S.I. 1988/2249 (N.I. 24) Article 7; S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1) Articles 3(1) and (2), 34 and Part II of Schedule 5; S.I. 1992/2671 (N.I. 18) Article 3; S.I. 1997/1177 (N.I. 7) Article 29; 2001 c.3 (N.I.) section 48 and 2008 c.2 (N.I.) section 10."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/186/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:45:41.455797+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."
}