Pharmacy Act 1956 (NI)

NORFOLK ISLAND

Pharmacy Act 1956

No. 2, 1956

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 1 July 2016

Includes amendments up to: Norfolk Island Continued Laws Ordinance 2015 (No. 2, 2015)

NORFOLK ISLAND

PHARMACY ACT 1956

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1 — PRELIMINARY

1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Interaction with requirements under National Law 4. Definitions

PART 3 — CONDUCT OF BUSINESS

12. Name to be exhibited 13. Conduct of business by registered pharmaceutical chemist 14. Prescriptions

PART 4 — OFFENCES

15. Carrying on business of a pharmaceutical chemist prohibited 16. Carrying on business of a deceased person 17. Sale of patent medicines, etc 18. Supply of certain articles restricted 19. Certain advertisements prohibited

PART 5 — MISCELLANEOUS

20. Power to make Regulations

NORFOLK ISLAND

Pharmacy Act 1956

An Act to provide for the registration of pharmaceutical chemists, to control the business of pharmacy, and for other purposes.

PART 1 — PRELIMINARY

Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Pharmacy Act 1956.

Commencement 2. This Act shall commence on a date to be fixed by the Minister by notice posted on or near the Court House, Norfolk Island.

Interaction with requirements under National Law 3. If a registered pharmaceutical chemist is required to do something or to do something in a particular manner under a National Law, this Act has no effect to the extent that it would, apart from this section, prevent the registered pharmaceutical chemist from complying with the requirement.

Definitions 4. In this Act: "medical practitioner" means a medical practitioner within the meaning of a National Law. "National Law" has the same meaning as in the Health Practitioners Act 1983. "registered pharmaceutical chemist" means a person registered under a National Law in the pharmacy health profession (other than as a student).