Complaints
- Set up and run a complaints procedure for pharmaceutical services Any Person
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
1997
United Kingdom
Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997
At a glance
What's here
11 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 4
- Trader 3
- Employer 3
- Self-Employed Person 1
Other Acts binding the same actors
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Any Person also bound by 2337 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 169 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 144 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 101 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 95 duties
Traders also bound by 826 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 1995 413 duties
- Companies Act 2006 2006 243 duties
- The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 2008 114 duties
- Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 2016 62 duties
- Building Societies Act 1986 1986 56 duties
Employers also bound by 694 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 236 duties
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 120 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 72 duties
- Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 1996 52 duties
- Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 2003 50 duties
Self-Employed People also bound by 82 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- General Dental Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 1993 12 duties
- The National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 2010 7 duties
- The General Chiropractic Council (Indemnity Arrangements) Rules Order of Council 2015 2015 5 duties
- Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 1993 5 duties
- The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 1992 4 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
(1) A chemist shall co-operate with any investigation of a...
- Co-operate with Board investigations of complaints Any Person
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a doctor who is required...
- Do not supply Scheduled drugs except when ordered by non-proprietary name Trader
A doctor who is required by a Board under regulation...
- Ensure complaints procedure covers pharmaceutical services Trader
Provision of pharmaceutical services
- Provide pharmaceutical services in response to valid prescriptions Trader
Professional standards
- Provide pharmaceutical services to professional standards Employer
Premises and hours
- Provide pharmaceutical services at approved hours and display notices Any Person
Supply of drugs and fitting of appliances
- Supply drugs under pharmacist supervision and fit appliances when prescribed Employer
Particulars of pharmacists
- Provide pharmacist names to the Board on request Employer
Inspection of records and premises
- Allow Board to inspect records and premises Any Person
Browse 36 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
Incorporation of provisions
Withdrawal from pharmaceutical list
Subject to paragraph 14, where a doctor is required by...
(1) Paragraph 13 does not apply to drugs, medicines or...
(1) The provisions of paragraphs 43 to 47 of Schedule...
Charges for drugs
Remuneration of chemists
Notification of applications
Quorum
Voting and notification of decision
Standing Orders
Effect of vacancy or defect in appointment
Nominees for the National Appeal Panel
Chairman and Vice-Chairman of National Appeal Panel
Membership
Declaration of interest
Quorum
Voting
Determination of applications
Decisions by the National Appeal Panel
Notification of decisions
Appeals
Establishment
Functions
Membership
The Board shall prepare and maintain lists of the persons...
Declaration of interest
The Pharmaceutical Committee constituted by the Agency after consultation with...
The chairman shall be a pharmacist appointed by the Department....
The term of office of members shall be determined by...
Where the place of a member becomes vacant before the...
A member of the Pharmaceutical Committee may resign his membership...
Where any member of the Pharmaceutical Committee—
A member of the Pharmaceutical Committee may vote upon any...
The proceedings of the Pharmaceutical Committee shall not be invalidated...
A member of the Pharmaceutical Committee who is a member...
Provision of pharmaceutical services for immediate treatment or personal administration
- Provide immediate treatment appliances or drugs to patients Self-Employed Person
Browse 16 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Pharmaceutical services
Additional professional services
Supply of drugs for terminally ill patients
Pharmaceutical list
Removal from pharmaceutical list
Scheme for securing proper pharmaceutical services
Standards of, and payments for, drugs and appliances
Payments to suspended chemists
Arrangements for provision of pharmaceutical services by doctors
Constitution
Publication of particulars
Exercise of choice of chemist in certain cases
Claims and overpayments
Transitional provisions
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