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1968 Ed.]

Dangerous Drugs Regulations.

[CAP. 134

DANGEROUS DRUGS REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 134, section 51).

[17th January, 1969.]

A 1

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 113/68.

3152 1969 LN132/89

L

1. These regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance book” means either of the books required to be kept by subsection (2) of section 19 or subsection (3) of section 20 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance;

“recognized preparation” means a preparation contained in the British Pharmacopoeia or the British Pharmaceutical Codex; “retail business” means the business of retailing, dispensing or compounding dangerous drugs carried on at a shop; “retail dealer” means a person who carries on a retail business.

3. (1) A person by whom a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug is given shall comply with the following requirements, that is to say, the prescription shall—

(a) be in writing and signed by the person giving it with his usual signature, and be dated by him;

(b) be in ink or otherwise so as to be indelible;

(c) specify the address of the person giving it;

(d) specify the name and address of the person for whose treatment it is given or, if it is given by an approved veterinary surgeon, of the person to whom the article prescribed is to be delivered;

(e) have written thereon—

(i) if given by a registered dentist, the words “For local dental treatment only”; and

(ii) if given by an approved veterinary surgeon, the words “For animal treatment only”;

(f) if the dangerous drug prescribed is a recognized preparation, or if all the dangerous drugs prescribed are recognized preparations,—

(i) specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be; or

(ii) when the preparation is packed in ampoules, either specify as aforesaid or specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be, intended to be administered or injected; and

Citation.

Interpretation.

(Cap. 138.)

Requirements with respect to prescriptions. S.I. 1964/1811, reg. 14.

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1968 Ed.] Dangerous Drugs Regulations. [CAP. 134 DANGEROUS DRUGS REGULATIONS. (Cap. 134, section 51). [17th January, 1969.] A 1 [Subsidiary] L.N. 113/68. 3152 1969 LN132/89 L 1. These regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Regulations. 2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance book” means either of the books required to be kept by subsection (2) of section 19 or subsection (3) of section 20 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance; “recognized preparation” means a preparation contained in the British Pharmacopoeia or the British Pharmaceutical Codex; “retail business” means the business of retailing, dispensing or compounding dangerous drugs carried on at a shop; “retail dealer” means a person who carries on a retail business. 3. (1) A person by whom a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug is given shall comply with the following requirements, that is to say, the prescription shall— (a) be in writing and signed by the person giving it with his usual signature, and be dated by him; (b) be in ink or otherwise so as to be indelible; (c) specify the address of the person giving it; (d) specify the name and address of the person for whose treatment it is given or, if it is given by an approved veterinary surgeon, of the person to whom the article prescribed is to be delivered; (e) have written thereon— (i) if given by a registered dentist, the words “For local dental treatment only”; and (ii) if given by an approved veterinary surgeon, the words “For animal treatment only”; (f) if the dangerous drug prescribed is a recognized preparation, or if all the dangerous drugs prescribed are recognized preparations,— (i) specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be; or (ii) when the preparation is packed in ampoules, either specify as aforesaid or specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be, intended to be administered or injected; and Citation. Interpretation. (Cap. 138.) Requirements with respect to prescriptions. S.I. 1964/1811, reg. 14.
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1968 Ed.] Dangerous Drugs Regulations. [CAP. 134 DANGEROUS DRUGS REGULATIONS. (Cap. 134, section 51). [17th January, 1969.] A 1 [Subsidiary] L.N. 113/68. 31521969 LN132/89 L 1. These regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Regulations. 2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-- "Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance book” means either of the books required to be kept by subsection (2) of section 19 or subsection (3) of section 20 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance; "recognized preparation" means a preparation contained in the British Pharmacopoeia or the British Pharmaceutical Codex; "retail business" means the business of retailing, dispensing or compounding dangerous drugs carried on at a shop; "retail dealer" means a person who carries on a retail business. 3. (1) A person by whom a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug is given shall comply with the following require- ments, that is to say, the prescription shall- (a) be in writing and signed by the person giving it with his usual signature, and be dated by him; (b) be in ink or otherwise so as to be indelible; (c) specify the address of the person giving it; (d) specify the name and address of the person for whose treatment it is given or, if it is given by an approved veterinary surgeon, of the person to whom the article prescribed is to be delivered; (e) have written thereon- (i) if given by a registered dentist, the words "For local dental treatment only"; and (ii) if given by an approved veterinary surgeon, the words "For animal treatment only"; (f) if the dangerous drug prescribed is a recognized prepara- tion, or if all the dangerous drugs prescribed are recognized preparations,-- (i) specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be; or (ii) when the preparation is packed in ampoules, either specify as aforesaid or specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be, intended to be administered or injected; and Citation. Interpretation. (Cap. 138.) Requirements with respect to prescriptions. S.I. 1964/1811, reg. 14.
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1968 Ed.]

Dangerous Drugs Regulations.

[CAP. 134

DANGEROUS DRUGS REGULATIONS.

(Cap. 134, section 51).

[17th January, 1969.]

A 1

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 113/68.

31521969 LN132/89

L

1. These regulations may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires--

"Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance book” means either of the books required to be kept by subsection (2) of section 19 or subsection (3) of section 20 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance;

"recognized preparation" means a preparation contained in the British Pharmacopoeia or the British Pharmaceutical Codex; "retail business" means the business of retailing, dispensing or

compounding dangerous drugs carried on at a shop; "retail dealer" means a person who carries on a retail business.

3. (1) A person by whom a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug is given shall comply with the following require- ments, that is to say, the prescription shall-

(a) be in writing and signed by the person giving it with his

usual signature, and be dated by him;

(b) be in ink or otherwise so as to be indelible; (c) specify the address of the person giving it;

(d) specify the name and address of the person for whose treatment it is given or, if it is given by an approved veterinary surgeon, of the person to whom the article prescribed is to be delivered;

(e) have written thereon-

(i) if given by a registered dentist, the words "For local dental treatment only"; and

(ii) if given by an approved veterinary surgeon, the words "For animal treatment only";

(f) if the dangerous drug prescribed is a recognized prepara- tion, or if all the dangerous drugs prescribed are recognized preparations,--

(i) specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be; or

(ii) when the preparation is packed in ampoules, either specify as aforesaid or specify the total amount of the preparation or of each preparation, as the case may be, intended to be administered or injected; and

Citation.

Interpretation.

(Cap. 138.)

Requirements with respect to prescriptions. S.I. 1964/1811,

reg. 14.

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