Statutory Instruments
2017 No. 709
National Health Service, England
The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
Made
26th June 2017
Laid before Parliament
30th June 2017
Coming into force
30th August 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 126(2) and 272(8)(a) of the National Health Service Act 2006( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 30th August 2017.
Amendment of regulation 121 of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013
2. In regulation 121 of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013( 2 ) (Review of these Regulations), in paragraph (3), for “31st August 2017” substitute “31st March 2018”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Stephen Brine
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
26th June 2017
2006 c.41 . Section 126 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) has been amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) , sections 213(7)(k) and 220(7), and Schedule 4, paragraph 63. By virtue of section 271(1) of the 2006 Act, the functions of the Secretary of State being exercised in the making of these Regulations are exercisable only in relation to England.
S.I. 2013/349 ; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2016/296 .