Community Pharmacy

Terms & Conditions

Disclaimer

The NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy website was created on behalf of The Scottish Government and is hosted and maintained by Practitioner Services, a Division of NHS National Services Scotland (NSS),the common name for the Common Services Agency (CSA). It is designed to be the central point for all information for the rollout of the Pharmacy contract.

The web site operates under the auspices of the Scottish Government Health Directorates (SGHD) to allow information on the National Health Service in Scotland to be freely available. Any information appearing on this web site is issued as general information and does not constitute a warranty by the CSA or any other health organisation; nor should it be taken as advice. No responsibility can be accepted by the CSA or any other health organisation for action or inaction as a result of information contained on this site. Readers should take specific advice in respect of specific situations.

Terms and Conditions

The use and access of pages of the NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy web site is subject to the terms and conditions set out below and by the disclaimer above. By using or accessing this web site, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

Copyright

For details of copyright please read the Scottish Government Crown copyright Policy.

Links to third party internet sites

The provision on the NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy website of a link to another website does not constitute any authorisation to access material held at that location. Links to sites are provided for informational purposes only and no responsibility is accepted for the quality of resources to be found on such websites. The contents and material made available on linked sites are completely outwith our control and as such no liability is accepted for any damages resulting from accessing or failing to access these sites. No endorsement is expressed or implied by the presence of a link on this website. The contents of a linked-to website may change without our knowledge and, as a result, links may break or may terminate on pages which were not the original targets of a link. No responsibility or liability for the privacy of personal information is accepted for linked-to websites, as these are beyond our control.

The NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy website is hosted by Scottish Health On the Web (SHOW). Learn more about the SHOW links policy.

Warranties

The resources contained on the NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy web site, including all files that are authorised for public and password-protected download or access, are provided on an "as is" basis and without any warranties. Although files are virus-checked these cannot guarantee that files are free from computer viruses and no warranty is given that files downloaded or accessed from this web site are free of computer viruses. No warranties are made to fitness-for-purpose, quality or completeness of information. NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy excludes any liability for any errors in or omissions in information provided on or linked to from this web site.

Reliability of Information

The NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy web site uses its best effort to ensure the accuracy and reliability of information on its web site in accordance with the policies defined for Scottish Health on the web (SHOW). However no guarantees are made that the information contained on this web site, or associated or linked-to web sites, is accurate, complete and current at any given time. Information presented on this web site or associated sites may be changed at any time. The resources made available on this web site are intended to assist users in Scotland in their use of the National Health Service and are for information only. Content on this web site is governed by a number of policies and guidelines. Users of this web site agree to inform the SHOW service providers (by email:show@isd.csa.scot.nhs.uk) if they should come across any material contained which they consider to be potentially in breach of any of the published SHOW policies or of any relevant legislation in order for the appropriate remedial action to be taken.

Availability of the NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy web site

Although this web site has been tested and should work correctly under normal circumstances there are many factors both within and outside of the control of Practitioner Services which may prevent the web site from being available to users of the World Wide web. No responsibility is accepted by the Practitioner Services for any losses that may arise from an inability to access resources on this site. Where a user finds a specific error in the coding of a web page, or where he/she considers a page to be in breach of accessibility or other published policies of this web site, it is a condition of use of this site that the Practitioner Services web team be notified in order that appropriate action may be taken.

Governing Laws

The terms and conditions of use of the NHS Scotland Community Pharmacy web site as provided by the Scottish Goevrnment shall be governed by the laws of Scotland.