The Deregulation Act 2015 (Poisons and Explosives Precursors) (Consequential Amendments, Revocations and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015

Article 3

SCHEDULE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975

1.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 2 (excepted licences, certificates and permits), in paragraph 6, for “regulation 7 of the Control of Explosives Precursors Regulations 2014” substitute “section 4A of the Poisons Act 1972”.

(3) In Schedule 3 (excepted proceedings), in paragraph 19A, for “regulation 7 of the Control of Explosives Precursors Regulations 2014” substitute “section 4A of the Poisons Act 1972.”

Isles of Scilly (Functions) Order 1979

2.  In the Isles of Scilly (Functions) Order 1979(2), in article 3(c) omit “by the Poisons Act 1972;”.

National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999

3.  In Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999(3) (enactments conferring functions transferred by article 2), in the list of Public General Acts, omit the entry “Poisons Act 1972 (c 66) except section 1(2)”.

Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000

4.  In Schedule 1 to the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000(4) (functions not to be the responsibility of an authority’s executive), in the list in paragraph B of the Table (licensing and registration functions), omit the entry numbered 22 (duty to keep list of persons entitled to sell non-medicinal poisons; sections 3(1)(b)(ii), 5, 6 and 11 of the Poisons Act 1972).

Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc) (No 2) Order 2000

5.  In Schedule 2 to the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc) (No 2) Order 2000(5) (enactments conferring functions transferred to the Scottish Ministers), in column 1 omit the entry “The Poisons Rules 1982 (SI 1982/218), Schedule 12, Part 1, paragraphs 4 and 5(b)”.

Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Functions and Responsibilities) (Wales) Regulations 2007

6.  In Schedule 1 to the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Functions and Responsibilities) (Wales) Regulations 2007(6) (functions not to be the responsibility of an authority’s executive), in the list in paragraph B of the Table (licensing and registration functions), omit the entry numbered 18 (duty to keep list of persons entitled to sell non-medicinal poisons; sections 3(1)(b)(ii), 5, 6 and 11 of the Poisons Act 1972).

Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 2007

7.—(1) The Schedule to the Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 2007(7) is amended as follows.

(2) In Part 3 (regulatory functions exercisable by local authorities), omit “Poisons Act 1972” from the list of enactments under the heading “Public health and safety”.

(3) In Part 5(8) (regulatory functions exercisable by local authorities in Scotland), omit “Poisons Act 1972 (section 9)” from the list.

National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2009

8.  In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2009(9) (terms of service for pharmacists and pharmacy contractors), in paragraph 4(16) omit “the Poisons Rules 1982 or”.

Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Regulatory Functions in Scotland and Northern Ireland) Order 2009

9.  In the Schedule to the Co-ordination of Regulatory Enforcement (Regulatory Functions in Scotland and Northern Ireland) Order 2009(10), in Part 1, omit “Poisons Act 1972 (section 9)”.

Pharmacy Order 2010

10.—(1) The Pharmacy Order 2010(11) is amended as follows.

(2) In article 3(1) (interpretation), omit the definition of “the Poisons Rules”.

(3) In article 8 (the Inspectorate), in paragraph (2)(d), for “the Poisons Rules” substitute “of regulations made under that Act”.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013

11.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013(12) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (proceedings), in paragraph 10A, for “regulation 7 of the Control of Explosives Precursors Regulations 2014” substitute “section 4A of the Poisons Act 1972.”

(3) In Schedule 3 (exclusions of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Act), in paragraph 3(3)(ca), for “regulation 7 of the Control of Explosives Precursors Regulations 2014” substitute “section 4A of the Poisons Act 1972”.

(1)

S.I. 1975/1023, as amended by S.I. 2014/1942. There are other amendments but none are relevant to this Order.

(2)

S.I. 1979/72, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(3)

S.I. 1999/672, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(4)

S.I. 2000/2853, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(5)

S.I. 2000/3253, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(6)

S.I. 2007/399, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(7)

S.I. 2007/3544, relevant amendment is made by S.I. 2009/2981.

(8)

Part 5 was inserted by S.I. 2009/2981.

(9)

S.S.I. 2009/183, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(10)

S.I. 2009/669, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(11)

S.I. 2010/231, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(12)

S.I. 2013/50; relevant amendment is made by S.I. 2014/1942.