Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
Medical Card/G.P. Visit Card National Assessment Guidelines
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(8) The Minister may make regulations for the purposes of this section and such regulations may<br />
contain such incidental, supplementary and consequential provisions as appear to the Minister to be<br />
necessary for the purposes of the regulations.<br />
(9) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (8), regulations may –<br />
and<br />
a) provide for the manner in which payments by boards or the Board to community pharmacies<br />
and persons referred to in subsection (4) and (5) in respect of drugs supplied by such<br />
pharmacies and persons under this section and in respect of fees charged by such pharmacies<br />
and persons for services provided by them in connection with such supply are to be made<br />
and, subject to subsection (6), for the manner in which or the matters by reference to which<br />
the amounts of such payments are to be determined by boards or the Board,<br />
b) provide for the furnishing by community pharmacies and persons referred to in subsections<br />
(4) and (5) to a board or the Board, if so requested by it, of such information as it may<br />
reasonably require for the purposes of its functions under this Act, including such proof as it<br />
may reasonably require of –<br />
(i) the quantities and kinds of drugs supplied under (1) to (5) by community<br />
pharmacies and persons referred to in subsections (4) and (5),<br />
(ii) the services referred to in paragraph (a) and the provisions of such services,<br />
(iii) the cost to community pharmacies and persons referred to in subsections (4)<br />
and (5) of drugs supplied, and services provided, by them as aforesaid, and<br />
(iv) the dates on which or periods during which drugs or specified drugs were so<br />
supplied and such services or specified such services were so provided.<br />
c) provide for the furnishing by suppliers to a board or the Board, if so requested by it, of such<br />
information as it may reasonably require for the purposes of its functions under this Act,<br />
including such proof as it may reasonably require of –<br />
(i) the quantities and kinds of drugs supplied by them to community pharmacies<br />
and persons referred to in subsections (4) and (5) or classes of such pharmacies or<br />
persons or particular such pharmacies or persons for the purposes of those subsections<br />
and subsections (1), (2) and (3),<br />
(ii) the cost of such drugs, and<br />
(iii) the dates on which or periods during which such drugs or specified such drugs<br />
were so supplied,<br />
d) provide that a board or the Board may refuse to make a payment referred to in paragraph (a)<br />
if the community pharmacy, or person referred to in subsection (4) or, as the case may be,<br />
(5), concerned fails or refuses to comply with a request pursuant to regulations under<br />
paragraph (b), and different provision may be made in respect of different classes of<br />
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