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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

PART 1Amendments to legislation

General Pharmaceutical Council (Registration) Rules 2010

39.—(1) The General Pharmaceutical Council (Registration) Rules 2010(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In rule 10 (entry in the Register)—

(a)in paragraph (3)—

(i)omit sub-paragraphs (e), (f), (h) and (i);

(ii)in sub-paragraph (j)—

(aa)omit paragraph (i) (including the final “or”);

(bb)in paragraph (ii), omit from “in”, where it first occurs, to “way),”;

(iii)in sub-paragraph (k)—

(aa)omit paragraph (i) (including the final “and”);

(bb)in paragraph (ii), omit “whether or not the applicant is an exempt person,”;

(b)omit paragraph (3ZA);

(c)in paragraph (12), omit the definition of “attesting state” (including the final “and”).

(3) In the heading to Part 4, for “, 2, 4 and 5” substitute “and 2”.

(4) In rule 18 (notice of intention to remove: stage 1)—

(a)in paragraph (1)(a), omit “, 4 or 5”;

(b)in paragraph (5)(a)(i), omit “, 4 or 5”.

(5) In rule 19 (subsequent action by Registrar: stage 2)—

(a)in paragraph (1), omit “, 4 or 5”;

(b)in paragraph (4)(a), omit “, 4 or 5”;

(c)in paragraph (5)(b), omit “, 4 or 5”.

(6) In rule 20 (decisions in contested cases: stage 3), in paragraph (3)(a), omit “, 4 or 5”.

(1)

As set out in the Schedule to the General Pharmaceutical Council (Registration Rules) Order of Council 2010 (S.I. 2010/1617). Paragraph 10(3ZA) was inserted by S.I. 2016/1030. Paragraph 10(12) was substituted by S.I. 2010/2660. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2012/3171, 2016/1008, 1030.