Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2003 No. 356

PHARMACY

Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Made

29th July 2003

Coming into operation

1st September 2003

The Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 5 of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976(1) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, and with the approval of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety(2) hereby makes the following Regulations: –

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 1st September 2003.

(2) In these Regulations “the principal regulations” means the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994(3).

Amendment of the principal Regulations

2.  In regulation 3 of the principal regulations (restoration fees) for “£50” there shall be substituted “£57”.

3.  In regulation 4 of the principal regulations (retention fees) –

(a)in paragraph (1)(a) for “£150” there shall be substituted “£170”;

(b)in paragraph (2)(a) for “£69” there shall be substituted “£78”;

(c)in paragraph (2)(b) for “£55” there shall be substituted “£62”;

(d)in paragraph (2)(c) for “£25” there shall be substituted “£28”.

Sealed with the Common Seal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland on 29th July 2003 in the presence of

L.S.

S. Hillan

President

L.S.

S Maltby

Chief Executive, Secretary and Registrar

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety hereby approves the foregoing Regulations.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 29th July 2003.

L.S.

D. C. Gowdy

Permanent Secretary,

Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations amend the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 (S.R. 1994 No. 202) by increasing fees payable in respect of –

(a)restoration of a person’s name to the register (regulation 3);

(b)retention fees payable in respect of members of the Society (regulation 4);

(1)

S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I. 22), as amended by S.R. 1987 No. 457

(2)

S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1) – Article 3(6)