1987 Ed.]

Pharmacy and Poisons Regulations

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(6) In the case of a sale or the supplying of a poison included in the First Schedule to an institution such of the provisions of this regulation as require the purchaser to state his trade, business or profession and the seller to be satisfied with respect thereto shall not apply and for the reference in paragraph (4) to the purposes of the purchaser's trade, business or profession there shall be substituted in the case of any such sale a reference to the name of the institution and the full name and rank or position held at the institution of the person making the order.

6. The requirements of section 28(3) (which requires particulars of medicines supplied or dispensed under that section to be entered in a book) shall be satisfied in respect of medicines included in the First Schedule, but need not be satisfied in respect of other medicines which are supplied by---

(a) a registered medical practitioner for the purposes of medical treatment; or

(b) an authorized seller of poisons on and in accordance with a prescription given by a registered medical practitioner.

7. The provisions of these regulations and of the Ordinance (as modified by these regulations) which apply solely to the substances in the First Schedule shall not apply to-

(a) machine-spread plasters;

(b) surgical dressings;

(c) articles containing barium carbonate or zinc phosphide prepared for the destruction of rats and mice; or

(d) corn paints in which the only poison is a poison included in the Poisons List under the heading "Cannabis".

8. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), nothing in the Ordinance or these regulations shall apply--

(a) to any article in Group I of the Second Schedule; or (b) to any of the articles or substances specified in the second column of Group II of the Second Schedule opposite the description of the poison specified in the first column thereof.

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(b), Parts VII, VIII, VIIIA, IX and X of these regulations shall apply to every article or substance referred to in that paragraph, that is a pharmaceutical product within the meaning of the Ordinance.

PART II

ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS ON THE SALE OF POISONS

9. (1) No person shall sell any poison included in the Third Schedule, except on and in accordance with a prescription given by a registered medical practitioner, registered dentist or duly qualified veterinary surgeon.

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[Subsidiary]

Relaxation of section 28(3), in the case of certain medicines.

First Schedule.

Exemption from the provisions relating solely to the First Schedule.

Complete exemption for articles and substances in the Second Schedule. L.N. 83/87.

L.N. 85/87.

Additional restriction of sale of poisons in the Third Schedule.

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