The National Health Service (Licensing and Pricing) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
These Regulations amend Regulations 5 and 6 of the National Health Service (Licensing and Pricing) Regulations 2013 (“the 2013 Regulations”). (Regulation 5 of the 2013 Regulations prescribes the “objection percentage” and the “share of supply percentage” for the purposes of section 120(2) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (responses to consultation) (“the Act”). Regulation 6 of the 2013 Regulations prescribes the description of relevant provider for the purposes of section 118(14)(b) of the Act (consultation on proposals for the national tariff), which description is also relied on in sections 120 and 121 to, and Schedule 12 of, the Act, by virtue of section 120(7).)