Medicines Act · 2024 Revised Edition · Part · Sales and Other Dealings of Medicinal Products
25. Sale or supply of medicinal products not on general sale list
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Subject to any exemption conferred by or under this Part, no person shall sell by retail or supply in circumstances corresponding to retail sale any medicinal product which is not a medicinal product on a general sale list, unless —
sell
“sell” includes barter, and also includes offering or attempting to sell, or receiving for sale, or having in possession for sale, or exposing for sale, or sending or delivering for sale, or causing or allowing to be sold, offered or exposed for sale;
that product is sold or supplied at premises on which is carried on a retail pharmacy business registered under Part 6; and
retail pharmacy business
“retail pharmacy business” means a business (not being a professional practice carried out by a practitioner) which consists of or includes the retail sale of medicinal products other than medicinal products on a general sale list;
that person is or acts under the personal supervision of a pharmacist.
pharmacist
“pharmacist” means a person registered under the Pharmacists Registration Order, 2001;
Terms defined in s 2
medicinal product
Defined · s 2“medicinal product” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 4;
pharmacist
Defined · s 2“pharmacist” means a person registered under the Pharmacists Registration Order, 2001;
retail pharmacy business
Defined · s 2“retail pharmacy business” means a business (not being a professional practice carried out by a practitioner) which consists of or includes the retail sale of medicinal products other than medicinal products on a general sale list;
retail sale
Defined · s 2“retail sale”, in relation to a medicinal product, has the meaning ascribed to it by subsection (2)(b);
sell
Defined · s 2“sell” includes barter, and also includes offering or attempting to sell, or receiving for sale, or having in possession for sale, or exposing for sale, or sending or delivering for sale, or causing or allowing to be sold, offered or exposed for sale;
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Pharmacies
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Containers, Packages and Identification of Medicinal Products
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Promotion of Sales of Medicinal Products and Medical Advertisements
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