2003 No. 2321
The Medicines for Human Use (Fees and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
For the purposes of regulations 7(2)(a)(ii) & (b), (3) & (4)(a), 8(2)(b) & (3), 9, 11(2)(a), (b) & (c)(i), (ii), (iii)(aa) & (iv), (3), (4) & (6) and 13
For all other purposes
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M1 in relation to medicinal products M2, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the said section 2(2), the Secretary of State, with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973 M3, the Secretary of State, the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, acting jointly and with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of powers conferred upon them by section 1(1) and (2) of the Medicines Act 1971 M4, or, as the case may be, powers conferred by those provisions and now vested in them M5, and in each case in exercise of all other powers respectively enabling them in that behalf, after consultation in accordance with section 129(6) of the Medicines Act 1968 M6 with such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected, hereby make the following Regulations:
1971 c. 69; as amended by section 21 of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c. 49). By virtue of section 1(3) of the 1971 Act, expressions used in that section have the same meaning as in the Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67); see therefore section 1(1) of the 1968 Act, as amended by article 2(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, S.I. 1969/388, by article 5 of, and the Schedule to, S.I. 1999/3142, and by article 5(1) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2002/794, which contains a definition of “the Ministers” which is relevant to the powers being exercised in the making of these Regulations. See also regulation 9(12) of the Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/3144), by virtue of which the references in section 1(1) and (2)(b) of the 1971 Act to a licence under Part II of the 1968 Act include reference to a marketing authorization under the 1994 Regulations.
In the case of the Secretary of State, by virtue of article 2(1) of, and paragraph 1 of the Schedule to, S.I. 1999/3142 and article 3(1)(c) and (7) of, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2002/794; and in the case of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, by virtue of the powers vested in the Ministers in charge of those Departments by virtue of section 95(5) of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47) which may now be exercised by the Departments by virtue of section 1(8) of, and paragraph 4(1)(b) of the Schedule to, the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1); the Departments were renamed by virtue of Article 3(4) and (6) of S.I. 1999/283 (N.I.1).
1968 c. 67; section 129(6) was extended by section 1(3)(b) of the Medicines Act 1971.
1972 c. 68.