53.—(1) The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3, in the definitions of “Electronic Prescription Service” and “nominated dispenser”, for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre” substitute “NHS England”.
(3) In regulation 21A, in paragraph (3)(a), for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre” substitute “NHS England”.
(4) In regulation 51, in paragraph (1), in the opening words, for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre” substitute “NHS England”.
(5) In regulation 67B, in paragraph (3), for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre” or “NHS Digital” substitute “NHS England”.
(6) In regulation 67C, in the words before the Table, for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre”, wherever occurring, substitute “NHS England”.
(7) In regulation 67D, in paragraph (1), for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre”, wherever occurring, substitute “NHS England”.
(8) In regulation 67E—
(a)in the heading, for “NHS Digital” substitute “NHS England”;
(b)for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre”, “the Health and Social Care Centre” or “the Centre”, wherever occurring, substitute “NHS England”.
(9) In regulation 67F, in paragraph (3), in the opening words, for “NHS Digital” substitute “NHS England”.
(10) In regulation 67H—
(a)in paragraph (1), at the end insert “(the functions of the Health and Social Care Information Centre under the Directions were transferred to NHS England by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023)”;
(b)in paragraph (3), for “the Health and Social Care Information Centre” or “the Health and Social Care Centre” substitute “NHS England”.
S.I. 2015/1879. Amended by S.I. 2017/908, 2020/911 and 2021/995. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.