PART 12 U.K.Dealings with medicinal products

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 12 modified (E.W.) (1.10.2015) by The Nicotine Inhaling Products (Age of Sale and Proxy Purchasing) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/895), regs. 1(3), 4(2)

CHAPTER 2 U.K.Sale and supply of medicines

Prescription only medicines U.K.

[F1 Electronic Prescriptions: [F2 approved country health professionals] U.K.

219A.— (1) This regulation applies to a prescription that is not a health prescription for a product subject to special medical prescription.

(2) A prescription only medicine is also sold or supplied in accordance with a prescription given by an [F3 approved country health professional] if—

(a) conditions B and C in regulation 218 are not met; but

(b) the conditions in paragraph (3) of this regulation and conditions A and D to F in regulation 218 are met.

(3) The conditions mentioned in paragraph (2)(b) are that the prescription is—

(a) created in electronic form;

(b) signed with an electronic signature; and

(c) sent to the person by whom it is dispensed as an electronic communication (whether or not through one or more intermediaries).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Reg. 219A inserted (E.W.S.) (1.7.2015) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/903), regs. 1, 5 and reg. 219A inserted (N.I.) (1.7.2015) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.R. 2015/259), regs. 1, 5

F2 Words in reg. 219A heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Human Medicines (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/775), regs. 1, 186(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Words in reg. 219A(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Human Medicines (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/775), regs. 1, 186(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)