592715-1939-Pharmacy-and-Poisons-Ord--1937--Regulations--Poisons- — Page 13

THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 5, 1939.

(3) In every institution, every substance included in the First List to these Regulations which is stored in the wards must be stored in a cupboard reserved solely for the storage of poisons and poisonous substances.

(4) All places in which poisons are required by this Regulation to be stored must be inspected at regular intervals of time not exceeding three months by a registered pharmacist or registered medical practitioner appointed for the purpose by the governing body of the institution and a record of such inspections shall be made in a book kept at the institution.

Sale and Supply of Poisons by Wholesale and

Licensing of Wholesale Dealers.

supply of

28. No person shall sell, or supply, by way of wholesale Sale and dealing. any substance or article consisting of or containing poisons any poison less he is licensed in that behalf by the registrar.

wholesale. (s. 3 (1) (g) and 21).

of wholesale

29. No person shall be licensed as a wholesale dealer Licensing unless he is the agent of the manufacturer and carries on a dealers. bona fide business in the course of which poisons are regularly supplied.

wholesale

30. No person licensed as aforesaid shall sell or supply Sales by any poison except upon the premises named in his licence dealers. and to-

(1) another wholesale dealer duly licensed to sell poisons wholesale;

(2) an authorized or listed seller of poisosn;

(listed seller" is a person entitled, subject to the Ordinance and these regulations, to sell Part II poisons under section 22 of the Ordinance).

(3) a registered pharmacist ;

(4) a registered medical practitioner, registered dentai surgeon or duly qualified veterinary surgeon;

(5) such persons who require the poison for the purpose of their trade or business and in such quantities (if any), as may be named in his licence;

(6) a Government department or officer of the Crown requiring the article for the purposes of the public service:

(7) a person or institution concerned with scientific research, if the article is required for the purposes of that education or research;

(8) a hospital, infirmary, dispensary or similar institution approved by an order, whether general or special. of the Governor in Council under section 21 (4) of the Ordinance :

(9) purchasers outside the Colony

be kept by

31. Every wholesale dealer licensed in that behalf by Records to the Registrar shall enter in a book kept for that purpose wholesale every import or purchase by him of poisons in Part 1 of the dealer. Poisons List. He shall also in such book enter every sale by him of such poisons whether uncompounded or as part of a pharmaceutical preparation giving the date of sale. the name of the purchaser and the amount of the poison or the amount of such preparation as the ease may be.

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