ANNEX A: Outline of the existing law relating to the NHS(12) Pharmaceutical services
251.Sections 28 to 41 of the Act provide for the provision of “local pharmaceutical services” under arrangements similar to those for PMS and PDS under the Primary Care Act.  Sections 42 to 44 makes a number of changes to the existing system for the provision of pharmaceutical services under Part 2 of the 1977 Act.