The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024

• Citation: S.I. 2024/1086
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation, commencement, extent and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 29th November 2024.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and apply only to England .

Section 2 Amendment of regulation 11 of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015

(1) Regulation 11 of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015 (exemption from charges for prisoners and persons detained in other secure accommodation) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2)—

(a) omit “non-electronic” at each place where it occurs (4 times); and

(b) in sub-paragraph (b)—

(i) for “printed upon” substitute “included within” , and

(ii) in paragraph (i), before “the letters” insert “in the case of a non-electronic prescription form,” .