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1964 Ed.]

Pharmacopoeia.

[CAP. 308

CHAPTER 308.

PHARMACOPOEIA.

To make provision for the approval of the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia and for the admission in evidence of copies thereof.

[22nd August, 1958.]

Originally 28 of 1958.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pharmacopoeia Ordinance.

Short title.

2. The Medical Council of Hong Kong as established by section 3 of the Medical Registration Ordinance, shall have the exclusive right of approving the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia containing descriptions of and standards for, and notes and other matter relating to, medicines, preparations, materials and articles used in the practice of medicine, surgery, or midwifery, and shall further have the exclusive right of approving the adoption of any amendments thereto.

Right of approving a pharmacopoeia to vest in the Medical Council.

(Cap. 161.)

3. A pharmacopoeia approved under section 2 shall be deemed for all purposes to be substituted in the Colony for all other pharmacopoeias; and any enactment or custom relating to any of such last-mentioned pharmacopoeias shall be deemed, after approval of a pharmacopoeia under section 2, to refer to such pharmacopoeia and any amendments thereto which have been approved.

Substitution of approved pharmacopoeia for previous pharmacopoeias.

4. Notice shall be published in the Gazette of any approval given under section 2 and of any amendment thereto and a copy of the pharmacopoeia or of any amendment thereto of which such notice of approval has been given, being a copy purporting to be printed by such printer as may be named in such notice, shall be received in evidence as such pharmacopoeia or amendment, as the case may be.

Publication of notice of approval and admission in evidence of copies of approved pharmacopoeia.

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1964 Ed.] Pharmacopoeia. [CAP. 308 1 CHAPTER 308. PHARMACOPOEIA. To make provision for the approval of the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia and for the admission in evidence of copies thereof. [22nd August, 1958.] Originally 28 of 1958. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pharmacopoeia Ordinance. Short title. 2. The Medical Council of Hong Kong as established by section 3 of the Medical Registration Ordinance, shall have the exclusive right of approving the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia containing descriptions of and standards for, and notes and other matter relating to, medicines, preparations, materials and articles used in the practice of medicine, surgery, or midwifery, and shall further have the exclusive right of approving the adoption of any amendments thereto. Right of approving a pharmacopoeia to vest in the Medical Council. (Cap. 161.) 3. A pharmacopoeia approved under section 2 shall be deemed for all purposes to be substituted in the Colony for all other pharmacopoeias; and any enactment or custom relating to any of such last-mentioned pharmacopoeias shall be deemed, after approval of a pharmacopoeia under section 2, to refer to such pharmacopoeia and any amendments thereto which have been approved. Substitution of approved pharmacopoeia for previous pharmacopoeias. 4. Notice shall be published in the Gazette of any approval given under section 2 and of any amendment thereto and a copy of the pharmacopoeia or of any amendment thereto of which such notice of approval has been given, being a copy purporting to be printed by such printer as may be named in such notice, shall be received in evidence as such pharmacopoeia or amendment, as the case may be. Publication of notice of approval and admission in evidence of copies of approved pharmacopoeia.

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1964 Ed.] Pharmacopoeia. [CAP. 308 1 CHAPTER 308. PHARMACOPOEIA. To make provision for the approval of the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia and for the admission in evidence of copies thereof. [22nd August, 1958.] Originally 28 of 1958. 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pharmacopoeia Short title. Ordinance. 2. The Medical Council of Hong Kong as established by section 3 of the Medical Registration Ordinance, shall have the exclusive right of approving the adoption in the Colony of a pharmacopoeia containing descriptions of and standards for, and notes and other matter relating to, medicines, preparations, materials and articles used in the practice of medicine, surgery, or midwifery, and shall further have the exclusive right of approv- ing the adoption of any amendments thereto. 3. A pharmacopoeia approved under section 2 shall be deemed for all purposes to be substituted in the Colony for all other pharmacopoeias; and any enactment or custom relating to any of such last-mentioned pharmacopoeias shall be deemed, after approval of a pharmacopoeia under section 2, to refer to such pharmacopoeia and any amendments thereto which have been approved. 4. Notice shall be published in the Gazette of any approval given under section 2 and of any amendment thereto and a copy of the pharmacopoeia or of any amendment thereto of which such notice of approval has been given, being a copy purporting to be printed by such printer as may be named in such notice, shall be received in evidence as such pharmacopoeia or amendment, as the case may be. Right of approving a pharmacopoeia to vest in the Medical Council. (Cap. 161.) Substitution of approved pharmacopoeia for previous pharmacopoeias. Publication of notice of approval and admission in evidence of copies of approved pharmacopoeia.

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