Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 2263
The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1991
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1991 No. 2263
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1991
| Laid before Parliament | 11th October 1991 |
| Coming into force | 1st November 1991 |
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 29, 41, 42 and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Amendment Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 1st November 1991.
Amendment of Regulations
2.—(1) The National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974[2] shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph of this regulation.
(2) In Schedule 3A (drugs and other substances not to be prescribed for supply under pharmaceutical services)— (a) the following entries shall be omitted:—"Fiberform
Forceval Capsules
Forceval Junior Capsules
Fortimel
Fresubin 750
Maxisorb
Tonexis HP";
(b) the following entries shall be inserted at such places in the alphabetical order as are appropriate, having regard to the initial letter of each entry:—"Actomite
Almay Aftersun Soother
Almay Face Powder
Beechams Powders Capsule Form
Boots No 7 Vitamin E Skin Cream
Christy's Rich Lanolin
Christy's Skin Emulsion
Cidex Longlife
Cidex Sterilising Solution
4711 Cologne
Communion Wafers
Coppertone Apres Plage Aftersun Milk
Cuticura Talcum Powder
Dietade Diabetic Jam
Dietade Diabetic Marmalade
Dietade Diabetic Squash
Dietade Fruit Sugar
Dietade Jelly Crystals
Efamol Marine Capsules
Efamol Oil
Efamol Plus Capsules
Efamol PMP
Emuwash
Fade Out Skin Lightening Cream
Gevral Tablets
GF Brand Baking Powder
GF Brand Banana Cake
GF Brand Cooking Crumbs
GF Brand Date & Walnut Cake
GF Brand Ginger Cake
GF Brand Gravy Mix
GF Brand Hot Breakfast Cereal
GF Brand Lemon Cake
Heinz Weight Watcher Baked Beans
Inoven Caplets
Jochem Hormone Hair Preparation
Jolen Creme Bleach
Juvela Gluten-Free Sage & Onion Stuffing Mix
Lamberts L-Threonine 500 mg Capsules
Lamberts Protein Deficiency Formula Capsules
London Herb and Spice Herbal Tea Bags
L-Threonine Capsules
L-Threonine Tablets
Milupa Harvest Muesli Breakfast
Neutradol Concentrated Air Deodoriser
Nicorette Plus
Nurofen Soluble Tablets
Ozium 500 Air Sanitizer
Ozium 1500 Air Sanitizer Ozium 3000
Regina Royal Jelly Capsules
Rennie Gold Tablets
Rennie Plus Tablets
St Clements Fruit Juice Concentrate
Stute Diabetic Blackcurrant Jam
Stute Diabetic Marmalade
Tymasil".
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Virginia Bottomley
Minister of State, Department of Health
10th October 1991
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)These Regulations further amend the National Health Service (General Medical and Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 1974 ("the 1974 Regulations") which regulate the terms on which doctors and chemists provide general medical services and pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.
Regulation 2(2)(a) removes certain substances from the list, in Schedule 3A to the 1974 Regulations, of drugs and other substances which may not be prescribed for supply, and which may not be dispensed, in the course of pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977. Certain other substances are included in that list by regulation 2(2)(b).
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Notes:[1] 1977 c. 49; see section 128(1) for the definitions of and section 29 was amended by paragraphs 42 and 93 of Schedule 1 to the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) (1980 Act modified by article 7(3) of S.I. 1985/39, and further amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41); section 41 was amended by section 20(1) of, and paragraph 53 of Schedule 1 to, and Schedule 7 to, the 1980 Act, modified by article 7(13) of S.I. 1985/39, and further amended by paragraph 18(1) of Schedule 9 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (1990 Act section 42 was substituted by section 3(1) of the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 66), amended by article 4 of S.I. 1987/2202, and further amended by section 12(3) of the 1990 Act; section 126(4) was amended by section 65(2) of the 1990 Act.
[2] S.I. 1974/160; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1985/290, 540, 803, 1712, 1986/381, 916, 1486, 1987/5, 1425, 1988/1106, 2297, 1989/1897, 1990/801, 2513 and 1991/555.
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