C5C7Part III Further Provisions relating to Dealings with Medicinal Products

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5

Part III (ss.51-68) modified (1.1.1995) by S.I. 1994/3144, reg. 9(9)

C7

Pt. III amendment to earlier affecting provision SI 1994/3144 reg. 9 (30.10.2005) by Medicines (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Amendment Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2759), regs. 1(a), 2(12)

Provisions as to sale or supply of medicinal products

C2C3C652 Sale or supply of medicinal products not on general sale list. C1

F11

Subject to any exemption conferred by or under this Part of this Act, on and after such day as the Ministers may by order appoint for the purposes of this section (in this Part of this Act referred to as “ the appointed day ”) no person shall, in the course of a business carried on by him, sell by retail, offer or expose for sale by retail, or supply in circumstances corresponding to retail sale, any medicinal product which is not a medicinal product on a general sale list, unless—

a

that person is, in respect of that business, a person lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business;

b

the product is sold, offered or exposed for sale, or supplied, on premises which are a registered pharmacy; and

C4 c

that person, or, if the transaction is carried out on his behalf by another person, then that other person, is, or acts under the supervision of, a pharmacist.

F22

The F3... Ministers may make regulations prescribing conditions which must be complied with if a transaction mentioned in subsection (1)(c) is to be considered for the purposes of this section as done under the supervision of a pharmacist.

3

Conditions prescribed under subsection (2) may relate to supervision in the case where the pharmacist is not on the premises, and in that case the transaction is not to be so considered if no such conditions are prescribed.

4

In any case, compliance with any applicable conditions is sufficient for the transaction to be so considered.