The Pharmacy (Preparation and Dispensing Errors – Hospital and Other Pharmacy Services) Order 2022 No. 851

PART 2 U.K. Amendment of the Medicines Act 1968

Amendment of section 67A of the 1968 Act U.K.

5.—(1) Section 67A of the 1968 Act(1) (defence to offence of contravening section 63(a) or (b): product not sold or supplied) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) the adulteration took place—

(i) at a registered pharmacy, or

(ii) in the course of the provision of a relevant pharmacy service;”.

(3) In subsection (3), for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) the adulteration took place—

(i) at a registered pharmacy, or

(ii) in the course of the provision of a relevant pharmacy service;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 5 not in force at made date, see art. 1(3)

I2 Art. 5 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/1024, art. 2

(1)

Section 67A was inserted by S.I. 2018/181.