PART 12Dealings with medicinal products
CHAPTER 3Exemptions
Other exemptions
Exemption for certain collection and delivery arrangements248.
(1)
Regulations 220 and 221 do not apply to the supply of a medicinal product on premises that are not a registered pharmacy where the supply—
(a)
is in accordance with a prescription issued by a doctor, dentist, nurse independent prescriber, pharmacist independent prescriberF1, physiotherapist independent prescriber, podiatrist independent prescriber, therapeutic radiographer independent prescriberF2, paramedic independent prescriber or optometrist independent prescriber; and
(b)
forms part of a collection and delivery arrangement used by a person who lawfully conducts a retail pharmacy business.
(2)
In this regulation “collection and delivery arrangement” means an arrangement whereby a person may—
(a)
take or send a prescription given by a doctor, dentist, nurse independent prescriber, pharmacist independent prescriberF3, physiotherapist independent prescriber, podiatrist independent prescriber, therapeutic radiographer independent prescriberF4, paramedic independent prescriber or optometrist independent prescriber to premises other than a registered pharmacy and which are capable of being closed by the occupier to exclude the public; and
(b)
collect or have collected on his or her behalf from such premises a medicinal product prepared or dispensed in accordance with such a prescription at a registered pharmacy by or under the supervision of a pharmacist.