CO129-563-2 Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance- 1937 31-5-1937 - 6-1-1938 — Page 23

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Table of Correspondence,-Continued.

Section of the 1933 Act.

Remarks.

"dispensary", "drug-store" or "medi.

cal hall", common terms in local use, added: "two hundred and fifty dollars" for "twenty pounds"; "fifty dollars" for "five pounds".

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(in s.3. (3)) “this Ordinance" for "the Pharmacy Acts"; "Governor in Council" for "Statutory Committee”; Proviso as to appeals to the High Court omitted, as the power of dis- qualification is in this Ordinance reserved for the Governor in Council.

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S.S. (4) and (5) )—"Governor in Council" for "Statutory Committee”:

(in s.s. (6))--or a person authorised under section one of the Lunacy Act, 1908, to exercise in relation to a person of unsound mind not so found by inquisition any of the powers of a committee" omitted; s.s. (7) of the Act omitted.

"Governor in Council" for "Statutory Committee" (in para. (d) of s.s. (2) ) "this Ordinance" for "the Pharmacy Acts".

(in s.s. (2))-references to bye-laws and

fees omitted;

(in s.s. (3))—not exceeding three pounds" omitted; "regulations" for "bye- laws"; "(in this section referred to as a retention fee)" omitted; "in pursu- ance of an application made by him" omitted;

(in s.s. (5)) the essential portions of s.s. (5) and (6) in the English Act have been retained, but the duty of paying the fee within the prescribed time is left, without any provision for a demand for the fee, to the owner of premises.

"fifty dollars" for "five pounds"; "ten

dollars" for "one pound".

In this section, where the Governor in Council ("Committee" in the Act) gives, or refuses to give, a direction, the duty of giving notice is assigned to the registrar; in s.s. (2) it is left to the Governor in Council to fix the time at which a direction shall take effect; appeal provisions omitted (cf. n to s. 11 (supra)).

Provision for representation by counsel of a person whose conduct is the subject of inquiry.

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