Part 3Miscellaneous
Pharmaceutical services in Wales
32LPS schemes: powers of Local Health Boards
1
Schedule 7 to the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 42) (LPS schemes) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (2)—
a
in paragraph (a), after “Local Health Board” insert “
(the “commissioning body”
)
b
in paragraph (b), for “Local Health Board),” substitute “
commissioning body).
”
;
c
omit paragraph (c) and the word “and” immediately before it.
3
After sub-paragraph (2) insert—
2A
A Local Health Board may provide local pharmaceutical services under an LPS scheme (where it is not the commissioning body), but only in prescribed circumstances.
4
In sub-paragraph (6), for “and an NHS foundation trust” substitute “
, an NHS foundation trust and a Local Health Board
”
.
5
In paragraph 3(2), for “Local Health Boards” substitute “
the commissioning body
”
.