The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2013

Made: 17 April 2013

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 18 April 2013

Coming into force: 10 May 2013

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PART 1 — Introduction

Title, commencement and application

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Interpretation

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PART 2 — Pharmaceutical lists and dispensing doctor lists

Preparation and maintenance of pharmaceutical lists

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Preparation and maintenance of dispensing doctor lists

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Terms of service

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PART 3 — Determination of controlled localities

Areas that are controlled localities

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Appeals against decisions under Part 3

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PART 4 — Applications by NHS pharmacists and NHS appliance contractors for inclusion in or amendment to pharmaceutical lists

Applications to be included in or for amendment to a pharmaceutical list

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Determination of applications to be included in or for amendment to a pharmaceutical list

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Determination of applications to be included in or for amendment to a pharmaceutical list: effect of earlier determinations

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Locations in controlled localities that are reserved locations

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Applications for preliminary consent and effect of preliminary consent

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Applications involving minor relocation within a Local Health Board’s area

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Applications involving minor relocation between neighbouring Local Health Board areas

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Applications involving temporary relocation

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Applications involving a change of ownership

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Procedure following grant of an application

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Application to extend the relevant period

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Appeals

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PART 5 — Applications by doctors for inclusion in or amendment to dispensing doctor lists

Arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors

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Necessary services for temporary patients

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Provision of pharmaceutical services for immediate treatment or personal administration

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Discontinuation of arrangements for the provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors

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Outline consent and premises approval

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Taking effect of outline consent and premises approval

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Lapse of outline consent and premises approval

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Premises approval: change of premises before outline consent takes effect

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Premises approval: additional and new premises after outline consent has taken effect

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Premises approval: practice amalgamations

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Appeals

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PART 6 — Fitness grounds and inclusion in and removal from pharmaceutical lists

Deferral of applications on fitness grounds

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Refusal of applications on fitness grounds

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Conditional inclusion relating to fitness grounds

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Removal from a pharmaceutical list for breach of conditions on fitness grounds or imposition or variation or imposition of new conditions under section 108 of the 2006 Act

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Removal from a pharmaceutical list for other reasons

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Suspension from a pharmaceutical list

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Notification of decision to impose conditions

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Review of decision to impose a suspension under section 110 of the 2006 Act or a contingent removal under section 108 of the 2006 Act

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Review of a decision to impose conditions

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Appeals

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PART 7 — Payments to NHS pharmacists and NHS appliance contractors

The Drug Tariff and remuneration of NHS pharmacists and NHS appliance contractors

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Local Health Boards as determining authorities

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Overpayments

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Reward scheme

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Payments to suspended NHS pharmacists and NHS appliance contractors

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PART 8 — Miscellaneous

Home Local Health Board

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Publication of particulars

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Exercise of choice in certain cases

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Transitional provisions

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Minor and consequential amendments and revocations

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SCHEDULE 1 — Information to be included in applications to provide pharmaceutical services

PART 1 — Application for inclusion in or for amendment to a pharmaceutical list

Information required from all applicants

Details of the application

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Details of the applicant

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Details of the premises and opening hours

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Pharmaceutical services to be provided

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Information relating to the necessary or expedient test

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Information relating to the prejudice test

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Information relating to applications involving relocations

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Information relating to applications involving a change of ownership

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Applicant’s undertaking

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PART 2 — Information and undertakings for applications for inclusion in a pharmaceutical list

Applicant’s details

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Investigations, proceedings and convictions

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Pharmaceutical qualifications, referees etc.

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Undertakings

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PART 3 — Notification of commencement date

Information to be provided prior to the commencement of the provision of pharmaceutical services

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PART 4 — Applications for outline consent and premises approval

Details of the application

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Details of the applicant

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Application for outline consent

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Application for premises approval

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Pharmaceutical services to be provided

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Prejudice test

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Necessary or expedient

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Applicant’s undertaking

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SCHEDULE 2 — Procedures to be followed by Local Health Boards to determine applications under the Regulations

PART 1 — Preliminary matters

General principles

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Timetable for determining applications

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Persons prohibited from taking part in decision-making on applications

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PART 2 — Determination of controlled localities

Notice of proposed determination in respect of controlled localities

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Deferral of applications

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Imposition of conditions

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Notification of determinations and action following determinations

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PART 3 — Applications for inclusion in or amendment to pharmaceutical lists and dispensing doctor lists

Notice of certain applications

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Persons and bodies to be notified

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Content of notifications

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Oral hearings

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Information to which a Local Health Board must have regard

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Imposition of conditions

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Notification of decisions: applications for inclusion in or amendment to pharmaceutical lists

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Notification of decisions: applications for inclusion in or amendment to dispensing doctor lists

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Notification of decisions: applications under regulation 18 for extension of the relevant period

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Notification of decisions: applications under regulation 11(2)

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Action following determination in respect of reserved locations

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SCHEDULE 3 — Appeals to the Welsh Ministers

PART 1 — Preliminary matters

General principles

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Oral hearings

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PART 2 — Appeals against decisions determining controlled localities

Right of appeal to the Welsh Ministers

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Notification of appeals

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Decision on appeals

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PART 3 — Appeals against decisions for inclusion in or amendment to pharmaceutical lists and dispensing doctor lists

Right of appeal to the Welsh Ministers

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Notification of appeals

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Decision on appeals

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Effect of decisions by the Welsh Ministers

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SCHEDULE 4 — Terms of service for NHS pharmacists who provide pharmaceutical services in particular by the provision of drugs

PART 1 — General

Interpretation

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Incorporation of provisions

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PART 2 — Essential Services

Essential services

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Dispensing services

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Dispensing of drugs and appliances

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Urgent supply without a prescription

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Preliminary matters before providing ordered drugs or appliances

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Providing ordered drugs or appliances

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Refusal to provide drugs or appliances ordered

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Further activities to be carried out in connection with the provision of dispensing services

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Additional requirements in relation to specified appliances

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Disposal service in respect of unwanted drugs

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Basic procedure in respect of unwanted drugs

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Further activities to be carried out in connection with the disposal of unwanted drugs

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Promotion of healthy lifestyles

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Prescription linked intervention

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Public health campaigns

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Signposting

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Service outline in respect of signposting

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Support for self-care

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Service outline in respect of support for self-care

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PART 3 — Pharmacy Opening Hours

Pharmacy opening hours: general

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Matters to be considered when issuing directions in respect of pharmacy opening hours

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Determination of pharmacy opening hours instigated by the Local Health Board

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Determination of pharmacy opening hours instigated by the NHS pharmacist

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Temporary opening hours and closures during an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services

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PART 4 — Clinical Governance and Complaints

Clinical governance

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Professional standards

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Inducements

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Duty to provide information about fitness to practise matters: NHS pharmacists on pharmaceutical lists on 10 May 2013

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Duty to provide information about fitness matters as they arise

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Home Local Health Board of bodies corporate

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Complaints

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PART 5 — Other terms of service

Directed services

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Information to be supplied

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Withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists

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Charges for drugs and refunds

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Inspections and access to information

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SCHEDULE 5 — Terms of service for NHS appliance contractors who provide pharmaceutical services only by the provision of appliances

Incorporation of provisions

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Division of responsibilities between individuals and corporate bodies

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Dispensing services

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Dispensing of appliances

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Urgent supply without a prescription

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Preliminary matters before providing appliances

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Providing appliances

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Refusal to provide appliances ordered

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Further activities to be carried out in connection with the provision of dispensing services

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Additional requirements in relation to specified appliances

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Signposting

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Opening hours: general

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Matters to be considered when issuing directions in respect of opening hours

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Determination of opening hours instigated by the Local Health Board

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Determination of opening hours instigated by the Local Health Board

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Clinical governance

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Professional Standards

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Inducements

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Duty to provide information about fitness to practise matters as they arise

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Home Local Health Board of bodies corporate

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Complaints

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Directed Services

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Information to be supplied

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Withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists

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Charges for appliances

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Inspections and access to information

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SCHEDULE 6 — Terms of service for doctors providing pharmaceutical services

Interpretation

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Incorporation of provisions

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Persons duly authorised to dispense on behalf of dispensing doctors

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Dispensing of drugs and appliances ordered by another prescriber

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Dispensing of drugs and appliances ordered by the dispensing doctor

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Preliminary matters before providing ordered drugs or appliances

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Provision of Scheduled drugs

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Refusal to provide drugs or appliances ordered

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Fees and charges

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Complaints and concerns

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Inspections and access to information

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SCHEDULE 7 — Minor and consequential amendments

The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992

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The National Health Service (Indicative Amounts) Regulations 1997

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The National Health Service (Payments by Local Authorities to Health Authorities) (Prescribed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2001

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The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2004

4

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The National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 2007

5

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The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) Regulations 2010

6

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SCHEDULE 8

Revocations

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3

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5

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8

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10

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11

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12

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Signed

Mark Drakeford — Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers — 17 April 2013

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2006 c. 42.

[^f00027]: 2003 c. 42.

[^f00028]: S.I. 2008/2699 (L.16), see rule 19 of those Rules.

[^f00029]: Note there is no right of appeal to the Tribunal against a decision to suspend a practitioner or to review a decision on suspension. However, there is a right of appeal to the Tribunal against any decision of a Local Health Board on a review of a contingent removal under section 113 of the 2006 Act. See section 114 of the 2006 Act.

[^f00031]: Established by the NHS Business Services Authority (Awdurod Gwasanaethau Busnes y GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2414).

[^f00032]: S.I. 2010/288 (W.37).

[^f00033]: 1971 c. 38. See section 2(1)(a) of that Act which defines “controlled drug” for the purposes of that Act.

[^f00034]: S.I. 2001/3998 (as amended).

[^f00035]: 1985 c. 72.

[^f00036]: NHS Direct Wales telephone number 0845 46 47, website address www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk.

[^f00037]: 2010 c. 15.

[^f00038]: 1974 c. 37.

[^f00039]: 1996 c. 18; section 43A was inserted by section 1 of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (c. 23). See also section 43K(1)(c) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 which extends the meaning of “worker” for the Part of that Act that deals with protected disclosures so that it covers all individuals who provide pharmaceutical services in accordance with arrangements made by a Local Health Board under section 80 of the 2006 Act.

[^f00040]: 1995 c. 46.

[^f00041]: 1992 c. 5.

[^f00042]: S.I. 2011/704 (W.108) amended by S.I. 2011/1706 (W.192).

[^f00043]: S.I. 2010/288 (W.37).

[^f00044]: 2010 c. 15.

[^f00045]: 1974 c. 37.

[^f00046]: 1996 c. 18; section 43A was inserted by section 1 of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (c. 23). See also section 43K(1)(c) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 which extends the meaning of “worker” for the Part of that Act that deals with protected disclosures so that it covers all individuals who provide pharmaceutical services in accordance with arrangements made by a Local Health Board under section 80 of the 2006 Act.

[^f00047]: 1995 c. 46.

[^f00048]: 1992 c. 5.

[^f00049]: S.I. 2010/288 (W.37).

[^f00050]: S.I. 1992/664.

[^f00051]: Paragraph (4) was inserted by S.I. 1996/703.

[^f00052]: S.I. 1997/980, as amended by S.I. 2007/1112 (W.117).

[^f00053]: S.I. 2001/1543 (W.108), amended by S.I. 2007/1112 (W.117).

[^f00054]: S.I. 2004/478 (W.48).

[^f00055]: Sub-paragraph 8 was substituted by S.I. 2006/358 (W.46).

[^f00056]: S.I. 2007/121 (W.11). The definition of “Drug Tariff” was substituted by S.I. 2007/1112 (W.117).

[^f00057]: S.I. 2010/2880 (W.238).

[^f00058]: S.I. 1992/662.

[^f00059]: S.I. 1993/2451.

[^f00060]: S.I. 1994/2402.

[^f00061]: S.I. 1995/644.

[^f00062]: S.I. 1996/698.

[^f00063]: S.I. 1998/681.

[^f00064]: S.I. 1999/696.

[^f00065]: S.I. 2002/3189 (W.305).

[^f00066]: S.I. 2003/139 (W.11).

[^f00067]: S.I. 2003/783 (W.94).

[^f00068]: S.I. 2003/2624 (W.252).

[^f00069]: S.I. 2003/3236 (W.316).

[^f00070]: S.I. 2004/1018 (W.115).

[^f00071]: S.I. 2004/1021 (W.118).

[^f00072]: S.I. 2005/1013 (W.67).

[^f00073]: S.I. 2006/946 (W.95).

[^f00074]: S.I. 2006/2985 (W.275).

[^f00075]: S.I. 2007/121 (W.11).

[^f00076]: S.I. 2007/205 (W.19).

[^f00077]: S.I. 2007/1112 (W.117).

[^f00078]: S.I. 2009/1491 (W.144).

[^f00079]: S.I. 2010/868 (W.90).

[^f00080]: S.I. 2010/1647 (W.155).

[^f00081]: S.I. 2010/1648 (W.156).

[^f00082]: S.I. 2011/704 (W.108).

[^f00083]: S.I. 2011/2907 (W.311).

Enwi, cychwyn a chymhwyso

Dehongli

Paratoi a chynnal rhestrau fferyllol

Paratoi a chynnal rhestrau meddygon fferyllol

Telerau gwasanaethu

Ardaloedd sy'n ardaloedd rheoledig

Apelau yn erbyn penderfyniadau o dan Ran 3

Ceisiadau am gynnwys person mewn rhestr fferyllol neu ddiwygio rhestr fferyllol

Penderfynu ceisiadau am gynnwys person mewn rhestr fferyllol neu ddiwygio rhestr fferyllol

Penderfynu ceisiadau am gynnwys person mewn rhestr fferyllol neu ddiwygio rhestr fferyllol: effaith penderfyniadau cynharach

Lleoliadau mewn ardaloedd rheoledig sy'n lleoliadau neilltuedig

Ceisiadau am gydsyniad rhagarweiniol ac effaith cydsyniad rhagarweiniol

Ceisiadau sy'n ymwneud ag adleoliad bach o fewn ardal Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol

Ceisiadau sy'n ymwneud ag adleoliad bach rhwng ardaloedd Byrddau Iechyd Lleol cyfagos

Ceisiadau sy'n ymwneud ag adleoli dros dro

Ceisiadau sy'n ymwneud â newid perchnogaeth

Gweithdrefn yn dilyn caniatáu cais

Cais am estyn y cyfnod perthnasol

Apelau

Trefniadau ar gyfer darparu gwasanaethau fferyllol gan feddygon

Gwasanaethau angenrheidiol ar gyfer cleifion dros dro

Darparu gwasanaethau fferyllol ar gyfer rhoi triniaeth ar unwaith neu eu rhoi neu eu defnyddio ar y claf gan y meddyg ei hunan

Terfynu trefniadau ar gyfer darparu gwasanaethau fferyllol gan feddygon

Cydsyniad amlinellol a chymeradwyaeth mangre

Cydsyniad amlinellol a chymeradwyaeth mangre yn cael effaith

Cydsyniad amlinellol a chymeradwyaeth mangre yn mynd yn ddi-rym

Cymeradwyaeth mangre: newid mangre cyn bo cydsyniad amlinellol yn cael effaith

Cymeradwyaeth mangre: mangreoedd ychwanegol a newydd wedi i'r cydsyniad amlinellol gael effaith

Cymeradwyaeth mangre: cyfuno practisiau

Apelau

Gohirio ceisiadau ar sail addasrwydd

Gwrthod ceisiadau ar sail addasrwydd

Cynnwys yn amodol mewn perthynas â seiliau addasrwydd

Tynnu ymaith o restr fferyllol am dorri amodau mewn cysylltiad â seiliau addasrwydd neu osod neu amrywio neu osod amodau newydd o dan adran 108 o Ddeddf 2006

Tynnu ymaith o restr fferyllol am resymau eraill

Atal dros dro o restr fferyllol

Hysbysiad o benderfyniad i osod amodau

Adolygu penderfyniad i osod ataliad dros dro o dan adran 110 o Ddeddf 2006 neu dynnu yn ddigwyddiadol o dan adran 108 o Ddeddf 2006

Adolygu penderfyniad i osod amodau

Apelau

Y Tariff Cyffuriau a chydnabyddiaeth ariannol i fferyllwyr GIG a chontractwyr cyfarpar GIG

Byrddau Iechyd Lleol fel awdurdodau penderfynu

Gordaliadau

Cynllun gwobrwyo

Taliadau i fferyllwyr GIG a chontractwyr cyfarpar GIG sydd wedi eu hatal dros dro

Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol cartref

Cyhoeddi manylion

Arfer yr hawl i ddewis mewn achosion penodol

Darpariaethau trosiannol

Mân ddiwygiadau, diwygiadau canlyniadol a dirymiadau

Gwybodaeth sy'n ofynnol gan bob ceisydd

Manylion am y cais

Manylion am y ceisydd

Manylion am y fangre a'r oriau agor

Y gwasanaethau fferyllol sydd i'w darparu

Gwybodaeth mewn perthynas â'r prawf angenrheidiol neu hwylus

Gwybodaeth mewn perthynas â'r prawf niweidio

Gwybodaeth mewn perthynas â cheisiadau sy'n ymwneud ag adleoliadau

Gwybodaeth mewn perthynas â cheisiadau sy'n ymwneud â newid perchnogaeth

Ymrwymiad y ceisydd

Manylion am y ceisydd

Ymchwiliadau, achosion llys a chollfarnau

Cymwysterau fferyllol, canolwyr etc.

Ymrwymiadau

Gwybodaeth sydd i'w darparu cyn cychwyn y ddarpariaeth o wasanaethau fferyllol

Manylion am y cais

Manylion am y ceisydd

Cais am gydsyniad amlinellol

Cais am gymeradwyaeth mangre

Y gwasanaethau fferyllol sydd i'w darparu

Y prawf niweidio

Angenrheidiol neu hwylus

Ymrwymiad y ceisydd

Egwyddorion cyffredinol

Yr amserlen ar gyfer penderfynu ceisiadau

Personau a waherddir rhag cymryd rhan mewn gwneud penderfyniadau ar geisiadau

Hysbysu ynghylch bwriad i wneud penderfyniad mewn perthynas ag ardaloedd rheoledig

Gohirio ystyried ceisiadau

Gosod amodau

Hysbysu ynghylch penderfyniadau a gweithredu yn dilyn penderfyniadau

Hysbysu ynghylch ceisiadau penodol

Personau a chyrff sydd i'w hysbysu

Cynnwys yr hysbysiadau

Gwrandawiadau llafar

Gwybodaeth y mae'n rhaid i Fwrdd Iechyd Lleol roi sylw iddi

Gosod amodau

Hysbysu ynghylch penderfyniadau: ceisiadau am gynnwys person mewn rhestr fferyllol neu ddiwygio rhestr fferyllol

Hysbysu ynghylch penderfyniadau: ceisiadau am gynnwys person mewn rhestr meddygon fferyllol neu ddiwygio rhestr meddygon fferyllol

Hysbysu ynghylch penderfyniadau: ceisiadau o dan reoliad 18 am estyn y cyfnod perthnasol

Hysbysu ynghylch penderfyniadau: ceisiadau o dan reoliad 11(2)

Gweithredu yn dilyn penderfyniad ynghylch lleoliadau neilltuedig

Egwyddorion cyffredinol

Gwrandawiadau llafar

Hawl i apelio i Weinidogion Cymru

Hysbysu ynghylch apelau

Penderfynu mewn apelau

Hawl i apelio i Weinidogion Cymru

Hysbysu ynghylch apelau

Penderfynu mewn apelau

Effaith penderfyniadau gan Weinidogion Cymru

Dehongli

Ymgorffori darpariaethau

Gwasanaethau hanfodol

Gwasanaethau gweinyddu

Gweinyddu cyffuriau a chyfarpar

Cyflenwi ar frys heb bresgripsiwn

Materion rhagarweiniol cyn darparu cyffuriau neu gyfarpar a archebwyd

Darparu cyffuriau neu gyfarpar a archebwyd

Gwrthod darparu cyffuriau neu gyfarpar a archebir

Gweithgareddau pellach sydd i'w cyflawni mewn cysylltiad â gwasanaethau gweinyddu

Gofynion ychwanegol mewn perthynas â chyfarpar penodedig

Gwasanaeth gwaredu mewn perthynas â chyffuriau diangen

Gweithdrefn sylfaenol mewn perthynas â chyffuriau diangen

Gweithgareddau pellach sydd i'w cyflawni mewn cysylltiad â gwaredu cyffuriau diangen

Hyrwyddo ffyrdd iach o fyw

Ymyrryd mewn cysylltiad â phresgripsiwn

Ymgyrchoedd iechyd cyhoeddus

Cyfeirio defnyddwyr

Amlinelliad o'r gwasanaeth mewn perthynas â chyfeirio defnyddwyr

Cymorth ar gyfer hunanofal

Amlinelliad o'r gwasanaeth mewn perthynas â chymorth ar gyfer hunanofal

Oriau agor fferyllfa: cyffredinol

Materion i'w hystyried wrth ddyroddi cyfarwyddiadau mewn perthynas ag oriau agor fferyllfeydd

Penderfyniad a ysgogir gan y Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol ynghylch oriau agor fferyllfa

Penderfyniad a ysgogir gan y fferyllydd GIG ynghylch oriau agor fferyllfa

Oriau agor dros dro a chyfnodau caeedig yn ystod argyfwng, sy'n galw am ddarparu gwasanaethau fferyllol yn hyblyg

Llywodraethu clinigol

Safonau proffesiynol

Cymhellion

Dyletswydd i ddarparu gwybodaeth am faterion addasrwydd i ymarfer: Fferyllwyr GIG sydd ar restrau fferyllol ar 10 Mai 2013

Dyletswydd i ddarparu gwybodaeth am faterion addasrwydd i ymarfer wrth iddynt godi

Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol cartref cyrff corfforaethol

Cwynion

Gwasanaethau cyfeiriedig

Gwybodaeth sydd i'w chyflenwi

Tynnu enwau yn ôl o restrau fferyllol

Codi ffioedd am gyffuriau, ac ad-daliadau

Arolygiadau a mynediad at wybodaeth

Ymgorffori darpariaethau

Rhaniad cyfrifoldebau rhwng unigolion a chyrff corfforaethol

Gwasanaethau gweinyddu

Gweinyddu cyfarpar

Cyflenwi ar frys heb bresgripsiwn

Materion rhagarweiniol cyn darparu cyfarpar

Darparu cyfarpar

Gwrthod darparu cyfarpar a archebir

Gweithgareddau pellach sydd i'w cyflawni mewn cysylltiad â darparu gwasanaethau gweinyddu

Gofynion ychwanegol mewn perthynas â chyfarpar penodedig

Cyfeirio defnyddwyr

Oriau agor: cyffredinol

Materion i'w hystyried wrth ddyroddi cyfarwyddiadau mewn perthynas ag oriau agor

Penderfyniad ynghylch oriau agor a ysgogir gan y Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol

Penderfyniad ynghylch oriau agor a ysgogir gan y contractwr cyfarpar GIG

Llywodraethu clinigol

Safonau proffesiynol

Cymhellion

Dyletswydd i ddarparu gwybodaeth am faterion addasrwydd i ymarfer wrth i'r materion godi

Bwrdd Iechyd Lleol cartref cyrff corfforaethol

Cwynion

Gwasanaethau cyfeiriedig

Gwybodaeth sydd i'w chyflenwi

Tynnu enwau yn ôl o restrau fferyllol

Codi ffioedd am gyfarpar

Arolygiadau a mynediad at wybodaeth

Dehongli

Ymgorffori darpariaethau

Personau a awdurdodir yn briodol i weinyddu ar ran meddygon fferyllol

Gweinyddu cyffuriau a chyfarpar a archebwyd gan ragnodydd arall

Gweinyddu cyffuriau a chyfarpar a archebir gan y meddyg fferyllol

Materion rhagarweiniol cyn darparu cyffuriau neu gyfarpar a archebwyd

Darparu cyffuriau Atodlen

Gwrthod darparu cyffuriau neu gyfarpar a archebir

Ffioedd a chodi tâl

Cwynion a phryderon

Arolygiadau a mynediad at wybodaeth

Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Pwyllgorau Gwasanaeth a Thribiwnlys) 1992

Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Symiau Dangosol) 1997

Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Taliadau gan Awdurdodau Lleol i Awdurdodau Iechyd) (Swyddogaethau Rhagnodedig) (Cymru) 2001

Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Contractau Gwasanaethau Meddygol Cyffredinol) (Cymru) 2004

Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Presgripsiynau am Ddim a Ffioedd am Gyffuriau a Chyfarpar) (Cymru) 2007

Rheoliadau Codi Tâl am Fagiau Siopa Untro (Cymru) 2010

Dirymiadau

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Rheoliadau'r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Gwasanaethau Fferyllol) (Diwygio) (Cymru) 2011[^f00083].

Editorial notes

[^key-51400a435891fe914554ba4d8c50ae6b]: Regulations revoked (1.10.2020 for the revocation of Pts. 1-3, 7, 8; 31.2.2021 for the revocation of regs. 8(1), 20; and 1.10.2021 in so far as not already in force) ) by The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1073), reg. 65 (with reg. 63)

Welsh Language

35A

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Withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists

Charges for drugs and refunds

Inspections and access to information

Welsh Language

23A

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Withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists

Charges for appliances

Inspections and access to information

Welsh Language

12

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Supply in accordance with a SSP

5A

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Urgent supply without a prescription

Preliminary matters before providing ordered drugs or appliances

Providing ordered drugs or appliances

Refusal to provide drugs or appliances ordered

Further activities to be carried out in connection with the provision of dispensing services

Additional requirements in relation to specified appliances

Disposal service in respect of unwanted drugs

Basic procedure in respect of unwanted drugs

Further activities to be carried out in connection with the disposal of unwanted drugs

Promotion of healthy lifestyles

Prescription linked intervention

Public health campaigns

Signposting

Service outline in respect of signposting

Support for self-care

Service outline in respect of support for self-care

Supply in accordance with a SSP

4A

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Urgent supply without a prescription

Preliminary matters before providing appliances

Providing appliances

Refusal to provide appliances ordered

Further activities to be carried out in connection with the provision of dispensing services

Additional requirements in relation to specified appliances

Signposting

Opening hours: general

Matters to be considered when issuing directions in respect of opening hours

Determination of opening hours instigated by the NHS appliance contractor

Clinical governance

Professional Standards

Inducements

Duty to provide information about fitness to practise matters as they arise

Home Local Health Board of bodies corporate

Complaints

Directed Services

Information to be supplied

Welsh Language

Withdrawal from pharmaceutical lists

Charges for appliances

Inspections and access to information