2012 No. 3171

Health Care And Associated ProfessionsPharmacy

The General Pharmaceutical Council (Amendment of Miscellaneous Provisions) Rules Order of Council 2012

Made

Laid before Parliament

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 20th day of December 2012

By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council

The General Pharmaceutical Council1 has made the General Pharmaceutical Council (Amendment of Miscellaneous Provisions) Rules 2012 which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by articles 18(2), 23(1)(a) and (c), 61(1) and (2)(c), 63(4) and 66(1) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to, the Pharmacy Order 2010.

In accordance with article 66(3) of that Order, the General Pharmaceutical Council has, in relation to rules under Parts 4 to 7 of that Order, consulted such persons and organisations as it considered appropriate including the persons and organisations listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (h) of article 66(3) of that Order.

By virtue of article 66(4) of that Order, such rules cannot come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council.