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Introduction

1 Citation and commencement

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

3 Amendment of the National Health Service (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations 2013

4 Amendment of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013

5 Amendment of the Primary Ophthalmic Services Regulations 2008

6 Amendment of the General Ophthalmic Services Contracts Regulations 2008

7 Amendment of the National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005

8 Amendment of the National Health Service (Personal Dental Services Agreements) Regulations 2005

9 Amendment of the National Health Service (General Dental Services Contracts) Regulations 2005

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Explanatory note

2020 No. 885
National Health Service, England

The National Health Service (Coronavirus) (Charges and Further Amendments Relating to the Provision of Primary Care Services During a Pandemic etc.) Regulations 2020

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 101, 104(1), (2)(a) and (d) and (3), 109(1) and (3)(f), 115, 121(1) and (2)(a) and (d) and (3)(a), 126(2), 128A(1) and (2)(c) and (d), 129(2)(a) and (6), 172(1), 176(1) and (2)(d) and (f), 177(5), 178, 179(1), 180, 182 and 272(7) and (8) of the National Health Service Act 20061.
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2006 c.41. Section 104 has been amended by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) (“the 2012 Act”), Schedule 4, paragraph 46. Section 109 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 50 and by the Crime and County Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), Schedule 9, paragraph 52. Section 115 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 54. Section 121 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 59. Section 126 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 63, and by the Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), Schedule 5, paragraphs 30 and 47(j). Section 128A was inserted by the Health Act 2009 (c. 21) (“the 2009 Act”), section 25, and has been amended by the 2012 Act, section 206(1). Section 129(6) has been amended by: the 2009 Act, sections 26 and 27, and Schedule 6, paragraph 38; the 2012 Act, section 207(1) and (8), and Schedule 4, paragraph 66; the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), Schedule 9, paragraph 121; and S.I. 2010/231. Section 176 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 94. Section 177 has been amended by the 2012 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 95. Section 180 has been amended by the 2009 Act, Schedule 6, and by the 2012 Act, section 205, and Schedule 4, paragraph 96. See section 275(1) for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” that are relevant to the powers being exercised. The powers conferred by these sections are exercisable by the Secretary of State only in relation to England, by virtue of section 271(1).