Point in time view as at 01/10/2007.
Medicines Act 1968, Section 73 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The F1... Ministers may by order add to, revoke or vary any of the provisions of sections 70 to 72 of this Act, so as either—
(a)to modify, or provide new conditions in substitution for, the conditions referred to in any of the paragraphs of section 69(1) of this Act, or
(b)for the purposes of any of those paragraphs, to provide alternative conditions compliance with which is to have the like effect as compliance with the conditions referred to in that paragraph.
(2)Any provision made by an order in accordance with subsection (1) of this section may be made either generally or in relation to any particular circumstances specified in the order.
(3)Any order made under this section may direct that subsection (1) or subsection (2) of section 69 of this Act shall have effect subject to such exceptions or modifications as appear to the F2... Ministers to be necessary or expedient in consequence of the provision made by the order in accordance with subsection (1) of this section.
(4)Where an order under this section is for the time being in force, any reference to section 69 of this Act in any other enactment as amended by this Act shall be construed as a reference to that section as modified by the order.
(5)No order shall be made under this section unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 73(1) omitted (1.10.2006) by virtue of The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/2407), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 39(a) (with regs. 2(4), 3)
F2Word in s. 73(3) omitted (1.10.2006) by virtue of The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/2407), reg. 1, Sch. 8 para. 39(b) (with regs. 2(4), 3)
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