UK Statutory Instrument 1996 United Kingdom

The National Health Service (Fund-holding Practices) Regulations 1996

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4 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

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.

s.018

Determination of allotted sum

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Health Authority must determine fund-holding practice allotted sum in consultation Local authority
s.019

Payment for drugs, medicines and listed appliances

  • Pay Health Authority monthly for drugs, medicines and listed appliances
s.020

Purchase of goods and services

  • Use allotted funds to purchase necessary NHS goods and services for patients
s.022

Payments to staff

  • Restrict use of fund-holding budget for staff payments to permitted purposes
Browse 27 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
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s.001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

s.002

Application of Regulations in Wales

s.003

Application for recognition as a fund-holding practice

s.004

Time of application

s.005

Grant of recognition as a fund-holding practice

s.006

Determination of applications

s.007

Conditions for continuing recognition

s.008

Additions to existing fund-holding practices

s.009

Withdrawal or death of a member of a fund-holding practice

s.010

Application for change in status of recognised fund-holding practice

s.011

Renunciation of recognition

s.012

Consequences of renunciation of recognition

s.013

Grounds for removal of recognition

s.014

Procedure for removal of recognition

s.015

Removal of recognition with immediate effect

s.016

Procedure for removal of recognition with immediate effect

s.017

Consequences of removal of recognition

s.021

Limit on provision of goods and services

s.023

Payment for management expenses

s.024

Payments to a member of the fund-holding practice

s.025

Savings from the allotted sum

s.026

Recovery of misapplied sums

s.027

Transfer of functions

s.028

Revocations

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