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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st April 2008.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 2008.
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(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “Scottish prescription form”, at paragraphs (a)(i)(cc) and (b)(ii), after “pilot” insert “scheme”.
(3) In regulation 8(1) (pre-payment certificates), for “entitlement certificate” substitute “entitlement card”.
(4) In regulation 8(11), omit “by” where it first appears.
(5) In regulation 9(5) (entitlement cards), after paragraph (a) insert–“
(aa) where it appears after “may require,”, “paragraph (1)(b)(ii)” shall read as “paragraph (1)(b)(i)”; and”.
(6) For paragraph 2(3)(a) of Schedule 3 (consequential amendments) substitute–“
(a) for “specified in regulation 3(1)(b)” substitute “referred to in regulation 3(1)(b)(ii)”;”.
S. ROBISON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
6th March 2008