1969-HKRS29-8-36_Part03 — Page 14

Authenticated Laws 確真本香港法例 All

Restriction

on use of certain titles. etc.

12

required by this subsection to be given to any person shall be sent to him by registered letter to his address shown in the register of pharmacists or the register of premises, as the case may be, and if more than one address is shown in such register to any of his addresses shown therein,

(2) A direction given by the Disciplinary Committee, other than a direction given on the application of the person to whom il relates, shall take effect at the expiration of such period, not exceeding three months, as the Committee may, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, think fit to direct.

(3) Where a direction given by the Disciplinary Committee has taken effect the Secretary shall make such alterations in the register of premises as are necessary to give effect to the direction.

20. (1) Any person, other than a registered pharmacist or an authorized seller of poisons, who takes or uses in connexion with any business engaged in the retail sale of poisons, or in the dispensing, compounding, or manufacturing of druga, poisons or pbarmaceutical products, any title, emblem or description which might reasonably be taken to suggest that he or any person employ- ed by him is a registered pharmacist or that be is an authorized seller of poisons or that he or any person employed by him possesses any academic qualification other than the academic qualifications that he or his employee in fact possesses shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) For the purposes of this section the torms "chemist", "druggist". "pharmacisı", "pharmaceutical chemist", "pharmaceu- list", "member of the Pharmaceutical Society”, or the Chinese terms "ib200” (Fa hok sz), “NG[" (Yeuk sz), “*na" (Yeuk tsai {2), “BM/L46” (Yeuk tsai fa hok sz), “BAB*" (Yeuk tsai hok ka), “NP★★A” (Yeuk hok wai wui puen), or any combination of such terms in any language shall be deemed to be calculated to suggest that the person having control of the business is a regis- tered pharmacist or that a registered pharmacist is employed in that business.

(3) For the purposes of this section the terms "pharmacy“. "dispensary", "drug-store" or the Chinese term "B" (Yeuk fong) used in connexion with premises shall be deemed to be calculated to suggest that such premises are premises registered under this Ordinance as premises of an authorized seller of poisons and are under the control of a registered pharmacist.

13

21. Subject to sections 28 and 32, no poison included in Part I of the Poisons List shall be sold except on premises duly regis- tered under this Ordinance as premises of an authorized seller of poisons by a registered pharmacist or in his presence and under his supervision.

22. (1) Subject to this Ordinance, no authorized seller of poisons shall sell any poison included in Part I of the Poisons List to any person unless that person is a fit and proper person to whom the poison may be sold and is either-

(a) so certified in writing in the manner prescribed by regu- lations by a person authorized by regulations to give a certificate for the purposes of this section; or

(5) known by the seller or by some registered pharmacist in the employment of the seller at the premises where the sale is affected.

(2) Every authorized seller of poisons shall keep in each set of registered premises at which polsons included in Part I of the Poisons List are sold a poisons book.

(3) The seller of any poison included in Part 1 of the Poisons List shall not deliver it until--

(a) be has made or caused to be made an entry in the poisons book stating the date of the sale, the name and address of the purchaser and of the person by whom any certificate under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) was given, the name and quantity of the article sold, and the purpose for which it was stated by the purchaser to be required; and

(b) the purchaser has affixed his signature to the entry in the poisons book and the registered pharmacist by or in the presence of whom the sale was made has immediately thereafter countersigned such entry.

(4) Any authorized seller of poisons who fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a line of one thousand dollars.

23. No person shall have in his possession any poison included in Part I of the Poisons List otherwise then in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, the proof whereof shall ke upon him.

24. Every person other than an authorized seller of poisons or a listed seller of poisons carrying on a retail business in premises at which poisons are found sball until the contrary is proved be presumed to have such poisons in his possession for the purposes of sale.

Conditions of sale of Part I poisons.

Limitations on sale of Part I poisone,

Possession

of Part I poisons prohibited.

Possession of poisons by retailers.

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.