Health Insurance (Pharmaceutical
Benefit) (General Provisions) (No. 2)
(Amendment No. 12) (Jersey) Order 2014
Made 29th August 2014
Coming into force 1st
October 2014
THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, in pursuance of Articles 15, 17
and 36 of the Health Insurance (Jersey) Law 1967[1], orders as follows –
1 Interpretation
In this Order “principal Order”
means the Health Insurance (Pharmaceutical Benefit) (General Provisions) (No. 2)
(Jersey) Order 2002[2].
2 Amendment
of Schedule 5
In Schedule 5 of the principal Order –
(a) for paragraph 1 there shall be substituted the
following paragraph –
“1.
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Basic dispensing fee
For the period of 12 months beginning with 1st
October 2014 and for each ensuing period of 12 months –
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(a) for each of the first 50,000 items of
pharmaceutical benefit supplied as described in Article 9(1) by an
approved supplier
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351
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(b) for each subsequent item of pharmaceutical
benefit as described in Article 9(1) by that approved supplier
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313”
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(b) in paragraph 2(e)(ii) for the words “and zolpidem” there shall be substituted the words
“, zolpidem and zopiclone”.
3 Substitution
of Schedule 6
For Schedule 6 there shall be substituted the following Schedule –
“SCHEDULE 6
(Article 9(2))
Reduction of amount payable
to approved suppliers
Aggregate basic ingredient
price of pharmaceutical benefit supplied during month
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Percentage by which basic
ingredient price reduced
%
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exceeding
£
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not exceeding
£
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0
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1500
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0.37
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1500
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1750
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0.40
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1750
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2000
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0.43
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2000
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2250
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0.45
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2250
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2500
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0.46
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2500
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2750
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0.50
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2750
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3000
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0.52
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3000
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3250
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0.55
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3250
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3500
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0.57
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3500
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3750
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0.59
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3750
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4000
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0.61
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4000
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4250
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0.64
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4250
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4500
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0.66
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4500
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4750
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0.68
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4750
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5000
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0.70
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5000
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5250
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0.73
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5250
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5500
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0.75
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5500
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5750
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0.77
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5750
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6000
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0.78
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6000
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6250
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0.79
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6250
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6500
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0.81
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6500
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7000
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0.83
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7000
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8900
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0.91
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8900
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10300
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0.95
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10300
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11700
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0.99
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11700
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13100
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1.01
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13100
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14400
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1.01
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14400
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15800
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1.02
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15800
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17200
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1.02
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17200
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18600
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1.03
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18600
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20000
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1.03
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20000
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21400
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1.04
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21400
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22800
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1.04
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22800
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24200
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1.05
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24200
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25800
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1.05
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25800
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27400
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1.06
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27400
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29000
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1.06
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29000
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30600
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1.07
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30600
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32200
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1.07
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32200
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33800
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1.08
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33800
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35400
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1.08
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35400
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37000
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1.09
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37000
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38600
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1.10
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38600
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40200
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1.10
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40200
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41800
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1.11
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41800
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43400
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1.11
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43400
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45000
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1.12
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45000
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46600
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1.12
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46600
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48200
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1.13
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48200
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49800
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1.13
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49800
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51400
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1.14
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51400
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53000
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1.14
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53000
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1.15”.
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4 Citation
and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Health Insurance (Pharmaceutical Benefit)
(General Provisions) (No. 2) (Amendment No. 12) (Jersey) Order 2014
and shall come into force on 1st October 2014.
SENATOR F. DU H. LE GRESLEY
Minister for Social Security