{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pharmaceutical-services-northern-ireland-order-1992/article-3",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1992/2671",
  "legislation_title": "The Pharmaceutical Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pharmaceutical-services-northern-ireland-order-1992",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Extension of pharmaceutical services to include drugs and medicines ordered by nurses",
  "text": "In Article 63 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (which imposes a duty on Health and Social Services Boards to arrange for the provision of drugs and medicines etc. ordered by medical practitioners and dental practitioners), in paragraph (1)—\n(a) in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) the word “and” at the end of each sub-paragraph shall be omitted; and\n(b) after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—\n“(bb) listed drugs and medicines and listed appliances which are ordered for those persons by a prescribed description of registered nurse, midwife or health visitor in pursuance of such functions; and” .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1972 NI 14"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/2671/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:00.621838+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."
}