SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Consequential amendments: general

Medicines Act 1968 (c.67)

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Section 92 of the Medicines Act 1968 (scope of provisions restricting promotion of sales of medicinal products) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) (meaning of “advertisement”) for the words from “or by the exhibition” to “service” substitute “ or by means of a photograph, film, sound recording, broadcast or cable programme, ”.

3

In subsection (2) (exception for the spoken word)—

a

in paragraph (a) omit the words from “or embodied” to “film”; and

b

in paragraph (b) for the words from “by way of” to the end substitute “ or included in a cable programme service ”.

4

For subsection (6) substitute—

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In this section “film”, “sound recording”, “broadcast”, “cable programme”, “cable programme service”, and related expressions, have the same meaning as in Part I of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (copyright).