
2024 No. 233
National Health Service
The National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024
Made 3rd September 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 5th September 2024
Coming into force 31st October 2024
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 69(1) and 105(7) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
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These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 and come into force on 31 October 2024.
Amendment of the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 2011
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(1) The National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In regulation 3(2) (supply of drugs and appliances), in each place where it occurs, for “1 April 2023” substitute “1 May 2024”.
Revocation of the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023
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The National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 are revoked.
JENNI MINTO
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
3rd September 2024