Pharmacists and
Pharmacy Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010
A LAW to regulate the practice of
pharmacy, to provide for the regulation of pharmacy technicians, and for
connected purposes.
Adopted by the States 3rd February 2010
Sanctioned by
Order of Her Majesty in Council 31st March 2010
Registered by the
Royal Court 16th
April 2010
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have
adopted the following Law –
PArt 1
INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
1 Interpretation
In this Law,
unless the context otherwise requires –
“Minister” means the Minister for Health and
Social Services;
“register” means the register kept under Article 2(1);
“registered” means registered as a
pharmacist, or a pharmacy technician, under this Law;
“registration fee” means –
(a) in relation to the registration of a person
as a pharmacist, the registration fee determined under Article 5(3); and
(b) in relation to the registration of a person
as a pharmacy technician, the registration fee determined under Article 16(3).
2 Register
(1) The
Minister shall keep and maintain a register of persons registered as
pharmacists or pharmacy technicians.
(2) Upon
registering a person as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician, the Minister shall
enter in the register the prescribed information in respect of the person.
(3) The
Minister shall remove from the register the name of a person who has died,
who has requested the cancellation of his or her registration under
Article 9 or 20 or whose registration has been cancelled under Article 10
or 21.
3 List
of registered pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to be kept
The Minister shall ensure that a
list of the names of registered pharmacists and registered pharmacy
technicians, showing such information regarding their qualification for
registration as may be prescribed, shall be available for viewing at all
reasonable times by members of the public, without charge, at a place
determined by the Minister.
PART 2
REGISTRATION
OF PHARMACISTS
4 Person
not to falsely hold self out as being registered pharmacist etc.
(1) A
person shall not –
(a) represent himself or herself as being
registered under this Law as a pharmacist unless he or she is so registered and
his or her registration under this Law as a pharmacist is not suspended;
(b) represent himself or herself as having any
qualification, or authority to practise as a pharmacist that is a qualification
or authority prescribed under Article 6(1)(a) as a requirement for
registration under this Law, unless he or she has such qualification or
authority and, in the case of authority to practise, the authority is not
suspended;
(c) use the title “registered
pharmacist” unless he or she is registered as a pharmacist under this Law
and his or her registration under this Law as a pharmacist is not suspended; or
(d) represent himself or herself as having a
specialist title or specialisation unless he or she is permitted, by a
qualification or authority to practise as a pharmacist conferred in another
country or territory, that is a qualification or authority prescribed under
Article 6(1)(a) as a requirement for registration under this Law, to hold
himself or herself out, in that country or territory, as having that specialist
title or specialisation, and the permission is not suspended in that country or
territory.
(2) A
person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and shall be
liable to a fine of level 4 on the standard scale.
5 Application
for registration as a pharmacist
(1) A
person may apply to the Minister for registration under this Law as a
pharmacist.
(2) An
application for registration as a pharmacist shall –
(a) contain the prescribed particulars; and
(b) be accompanied by –
(i) the
prescribed proof that the applicant fulfils the requirements prescribed under Article 6(1)(a),
and
(ii) the
registration fee.
(3) The
Minister may determine a registration fee for the purposes of
paragraph (2)(b)(ii).
6 Registration
(1) The
Minister shall, after receiving an application for registration that complies
with the requirements of Article 5(2), register the applicant as a
pharmacist if the Minister is satisfied that –
(a) the applicant fulfils the prescribed
requirements for registration; and
(b) the application is not made within a period
specified in a direction under Article 10(3) that is in force in relation
to the applicant.
(2) The
Minister shall, before refusing to register an applicant as a pharmacist by
reason of the application not complying with the requirements of
Article 5(2), give the applicant an opportunity to make his or her
application compliant with the requirements of that provision.
(3) The
Minister shall not register an applicant as a pharmacist if the Minister is not
satisfied as to the matters described in sub-paragraph (a) and (b) of
paragraph (1).
(4) The
Minister shall, upon refusing an application for registration –
(a) serve notice on the applicant of his or her
decision and the reasons for it; and
(b) refund the registration fee paid by the
applicant.
7 Conditions
of registration
(1) The
Minister may, if he or she thinks it necessary to do so –
(a) to protect members of the public;
(b) because it is otherwise in the public
interest; or
(c) in the interests of the person,
impose a condition on the
registration of a person as a pharmacist.
(2) A
condition may be imposed under paragraph (1) at the time of, or after,
registration.
(3) A
condition imposed under paragraph (1) shall remain in force for the period
specified in the registration of the person as the period for which the
condition shall remain in force.
(4) A
period specified under paragraph (3) shall not exceed 18 months.
(5) The
Minister shall impose any mandatory condition of registration that is
prescribed.
8 Certificate
of registration
(1) The
Minister shall issue a certificate of registration to a person who is
registered as a pharmacist.
(2) The
Minister may issue a further certificate of registration to a person who is
registered as a pharmacist if the Minister is satisfied the certificate of
registration formerly issued to the person has been lost, stolen or damaged.
9 Request
for cancellation of registration
(1) A
person registered as a pharmacist may, at any time, request the Minister to
cancel the person’s registration.
(2) A
request under paragraph (1) shall be made in writing.
(3) The
Minister shall, upon receiving a request under paragraph (1), cancel the
person’s registration.
10 Cancellation of
registration otherwise than on request
(1) The
Minister shall cancel a person’s registration as a pharmacist if –
(a) the person ceases to fulfil the requirements
for registration prescribed under Article 6(1)(a);
(b) the registration under this Law was obtained
by fraudulent means; or
(c) the person has not, within 60 days of
having being requested to do so by the Minister by notice in writing, provided
to the Minister the return required to be provided by Article 14.
(2) The
Minister may cancel a person’s registration as a pharmacist if the person –
(a) is convicted (whether or not in Jersey) of
an offence of a kind that, in the opinion of the Minister, makes the person
unfit to be a pharmacist;
(b) has failed to comply with a condition
imposed under Article 7(1) or (5) on his or her registration;
(c) is found by the Minister to have engaged in
behaviour that constituted a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any
term or condition of any authority to practise as a pharmacist by virtue of
which authority the person fulfils the requirements for registration prescribed
under Article 6(1)(a); or
(d) is found by the Minister to have engaged in
conduct (including a failure to adequately supervise an employee) of a kind
that, in the opinion of the Minister, makes the person unfit to be a pharmacist.
(3) The
Minister may, if he or she has cancelled a person’s registration under
paragraph (1)(b) or (2), direct that the person shall not be registered
under Article 6 within a period, of less than 5 years, specified by
the Minister in the direction.
(4) The
Minister shall, before cancelling a person’s registration under paragraph (1)
or (2), give the person an opportunity to present evidence or other material to
the Minister.
(5) The
Minister shall serve on a person whose registration is cancelled under this Article
notice of –
(a) the Minister’s decision to cancel the
person’s registration;
(b) the Minister’s reasons for the
decision; and
(c) the period, if any, during which, in
accordance with a direction under paragraph (3), the person shall not be
registered under Article 6.
(6) The
cancellation of a person’s registration under this Article takes effect
on the service on the person under paragraph (5) of the notice of the
cancellation.
(7) If
an appeal is lodged under Article 13 against the cancellation of a
person’s registration, the Minister shall restore the person’s
registration –
(a) until the determination of the appeal under Article 13(4)(a)
or (c); or
(b) where the appeal is determined by referring
the matter back to the Minister under Article 13(4)(b), until the Minister
has dealt with the referred matter.
(8) Paragraph
(7) does not apply if –
(a) in the opinion of the Minister, the grounds
on which the registration was cancelled are so serious that the cancellation
should continue in effect –
(i) until
the appeal in relation to it is determined under Article 13(4)(a) or (c),
or
(ii) where
the appeal is determined by referring the matter back to the Minister under Article 13(4)(b),
until the Minister has dealt with the referred matter; and
(b) the notice of cancellation under paragraph (5)
specifies that sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph applies in relation to
the cancellation.
11 Suspension
(1) The
Minister shall –
(a) suspend a person’s registration as a
pharmacist upon becoming aware that the authority to practice by virtue of
which the person fulfils the requirements for registration prescribed under
Article 6(1)(a) has been suspended; and
(b) end a person’s suspension upon
becoming aware that the person’s authority to practice, described in
sub-paragraph (a), is no longer suspended.
(2) If
the Minister is satisfied that there may be grounds for cancellation of a
person’s registration as a pharmacist and that the circumstances are such
that, while enquiries are conducted into those grounds, the person should not
practise as a pharmacist, the Minister may suspend the person’s
registration for a period not exceeding 3 months.
(3) The
Minister may extend a suspension under paragraph (2), on one or more
occasions, for a period not exceeding 3 months.
(4) The
Minister shall serve on a person whose registration is suspended, or whose
suspension is extended, notice of –
(a) the Minister’s decision to suspend, or
extend the suspension of, the person’s registration;
(b) the Minister’s reasons for the decision;
and
(c) the period for which the suspension has
effect.
(5) A
period of suspension shall commence on the service on the person, under
paragraph (4), of the notice of suspension.
12 Application for
amendment of direction
(1) A
person whose registration is cancelled under Article 10 may apply to the
Minister to amend a direction given under Article 10(3) in relation to the
person.
(2) The
Minister may, after receiving an application under paragraph (1) from a
person, amend a direction given under Article 10(3) in relation to the
person.
(3) The
Minister shall serve on a person notice of the Minister’s decision in
relation to an application by the person under paragraph (1) and the
Minister’s reasons for the decision.
13 Appeal
(1) A
person may appeal to the Royal Court against a decision of the Minister to –
(a) refuse under Article 6 to register the
person;
(b) impose under Article 7(1) a condition
on the registration of the person;
(c) cancel under Article 10 the
person’s registration;
(d) give a direction under Article 10(3);
(e) refuse to amend a direction given under
Article 10(3);
(f) suspend, or continue the suspension
of, the person’s registration under Article 11; or
(g) refuse to amend a direction under
Article 12.
(2) An
appeal under this Article against a decision may only be made by a person
within 28 days after notice of the decision is served on the person,
unless the Royal Court determines that the period should be extended.
(3) If
the Minister has not, within the 60 day period beginning the day after an
application is made to the Minister under Article 6 or 12 by a person, served
a notice under Article 6(4) or 12(3) in relation to the application, the
Minister shall be taken for the purposes of this Article –
(a) to have decided to refuse the application;
and
(b) to have served notice of the decision on the
person on the day after the end of that period.
(4) The
Royal Court may determine an appeal under this Article by –
(a) confirming
the decision to which the appeal relates;
(b) quashing
the decision to which the appeal relates and referring the matter back to the Minister for the Minister’s decision in accordance with the law; or
(c) making
any decision that the Minister could have made under Article 6,
7(1), 10, 11 or 12, as the case may be.
(5) The
Royal Court may make the additional orders it thinks appropriate, including
ancillary orders and orders as to costs.
14 Annual return
A pharmacist shall provide to the
Minister, by 31st January in each year, a return in such form and containing
such information as may be prescribed.
PART 3
REGISTRATION
OF PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
15 Person not to
falsely hold self out as being registered pharmacy technician etc.
(1) A
person shall not –
(a) represent himself or herself as being
registered under this Law as a pharmacy technician unless he or she is so
registered and his or her registration under this Law as a pharmacy technician is
not suspended;
(b) represent himself or herself as having any qualification,
or authority to practise as a pharmacy technician that is a qualification or
authority prescribed under Article 17(1)(a) as a requirement for
registration under this Law, unless he or she has such qualification or
authority and, in the case of authority to practise, the authority is not
suspended;
(c) use the title “registered pharmacy
technician” unless he or she is registered as a pharmacy technician under
this Law and his or her registration under this Law as a pharmacy technician is
not suspended; or
(d) represent himself or herself as having a
specialist title or specialisation unless he or she is permitted, by a
qualification or authority to practise as a pharmacy technician in another
country or territory, that is a qualification or authority prescribed under
Article 17(1)(a) as a requirement for registration under this Law, to hold
himself or herself out, in that country or territory, as having that specialist
title or specialisation, and the permission is not suspended in that country or
territory.
(2) A
person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and shall be
liable to a fine of level 4 on the standard scale.
16 Application for
registration as a pharmacy technician
(1) A
person may apply to the Minister for registration under this Law as a pharmacy
technician.
(2) An
application under paragraph (1) shall –
(a) contain the prescribed particulars; and
(b) be accompanied by –
(i) the
prescribed proof that the applicant fulfils the requirements for registration
prescribed under Article 17(1)(a), and
(ii) the
registration fee.
(3) The
Minister may determine a registration fee for the purposes of paragraph (2)(b)(ii).
17 Registration
(1) The
Minister shall, after receiving an application that complies with the
requirements of Article 16(2), register the applicant as a pharmacy
technician if the Minister is satisfied that –
(a) the applicant fulfils the prescribed
requirements for registration; and
(b) the application is not made within a period
specified in a direction under Article 21(3) that is in force in relation
to the applicant.
(2) The
Minister shall, before refusing to register an applicant as a pharmacy
technician by reason of the application not complying with the requirements of
Article 16(2), give the applicant an opportunity to make his or her
application compliant with the requirements of that provision.
(3) The
Minister shall not register an applicant as a pharmacy technician if the
Minister is not satisfied as to the matters described in sub-paragraph (a)
and (b) of paragraph (1).
(4) The
Minister shall, upon refusing an application for registration –
(a) serve notice on the applicant of his or her
decision and the reasons for it; and
(b) refund the registration fee paid by the
applicant.
18 Conditions of
registration
(1) The
Minister may, if he or she thinks it necessary to do so –
(a) to protect members of the public;
(b) because it is otherwise in the public
interest; or
(c) in the interests of the person,
impose a condition on the
registration of a person as a pharmacy technician.
(2) A
condition may be imposed under paragraph (1) at the time of, or after,
registration.
(3) A
condition imposed under paragraph (1) shall remain in force for the period
specified in the registration of the person as the period for which the
condition shall remain in force.
(4) A
period specified under paragraph (3) shall not exceed 18 months.
(5) The
Minister shall impose any mandatory condition of registration that is
prescribed.
19 Certificate of
registration
(1) The
Minister shall issue a certificate of registration to a person who is
registered as a pharmacy technician.
(2) The
Minister may issue a further certificate of registration to a person who is
registered as a pharmacy technician if the Minister is satisfied the certificate
of registration formerly issued to the person has been lost, stolen or damaged.
20 Request for
cancellation of registration
(1) A
person registered as a pharmacy technician may, at any time, request the
Minister to cancel the person’s registration.
(2) A
request under paragraph (1) shall be made in writing.
(3) The
Minister shall, upon receiving a request under paragraph (1), cancel the
person’s registration.
21 Cancellation of
registration otherwise than on request
(1) The
Minister shall cancel a person’s registration as a pharmacy technician if –
(a) the person ceases to fulfil the requirements
for registration prescribed under Article 17(1)(a);
(b) the registration under this Law was obtained
by fraudulent means; or
(c) the person has not, within 60 days of
having being requested to do so by the Minister by notice in writing, provided
to the Minister the return required to be provided by Article 25.
(2) The
Minister may cancel a person’s registration as a pharmacy technician if
the person –
(a) is convicted (whether or not in Jersey) of
an offence of a kind that, in the opinion of the Minister, makes the person
unfit to be a pharmacy technician;
(b) has failed to comply with a condition
imposed under Article 18(1) or (5) on his or her registration;
(c) is found by the Minister to have engaged in
behaviour that constituted a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any
term or condition of any authority to practise as a pharmacy technician in
another country or territory by virtue of which authority the person fulfils
the requirements for registration prescribed under Article 17(1)(a); or
(d) is found by the Minister to have engaged in
conduct (including a failure to adequately supervise an employee) of a kind
that, in the opinion of the Minister, makes the person unfit to be a pharmacy
technician.
(3) The
Minister may, if he or she has cancelled a person’s registration under paragraph (1)(b)
or (2), direct that the person shall not be registered under Article 17 within
a period, of less than 5 years, specified by the Minister in the order.
(4) The
Minister shall, before cancelling a person’s registration under paragraph (1)
or (2), give the person an opportunity to present evidence or other material to
the Minister.
(5) The
Minister shall serve on a person whose registration is cancelled under this
Article notice of –
(a) the Minister’s decision to cancel the
person’s registration;
(b) the Minister’s reasons for the
decision; and
(c) the period, if any, in which, in accordance
with a direction under paragraph (3), the person shall not be registered
under Article 17.
(6) The
cancellation of a person’s registration under this Article takes effect
on the service on the person under paragraph (5) of the notice of the
cancellation.
(7) If
an appeal is lodged under Article 24 against the cancellation of a
person’s registration, the Minister shall restore the person’s
registration –
(a) until the determination of the appeal under Article 24(4)(a)
or (c); or
(b) where the appeal is determined by referring
the matter back to the Minister under Article 24(4)(b), until the Minister
has dealt with the referred matter.
(8) Paragraph
(7) does not apply if –
(a) in the opinion of the Minister, the grounds
on which the registration was cancelled are so serious that the cancellation
should continue in effect –
(i) until
the appeal in relation to it is determined under Article 24(4)(a) or (c),
or
(ii) where
the appeal is determined by referring the matter back to the Minister under Article 24(4)(b),
until the Minister has dealt with the referred matter; and
(b) the notice of cancellation under paragraph (5)
specifies that sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph applies in relation to
the cancellation.
22 Suspension
(1) The
Minister shall –
(a) suspend a person’s registration as a
pharmacy technician upon becoming aware that the authority to practice by
virtue of which the person fulfils the requirements for registration prescribed
under Article 17(1)(a) is suspended; and
(b) end a person’s suspension upon
becoming aware that the person’s authority to practice, described in
sub-paragraph (a), is no longer suspended.
(2) If
the Minister is satisfied that there may be grounds for cancellation of a
person’s registration as a pharmacy technician and that the circumstances
are such that, while enquiries are conducted into those grounds, the person
should not practise as a pharmacy technician, the Minister may suspend the
person’s registration for a period not exceeding 3 months.
(3) The
Minister may extend a suspension under paragraph (2), on one or more
occasions, for a period not exceeding 3 months.
(4) The
Minister shall serve on a person whose registration is suspended, or whose
suspension is extended, notice of –
(a) the Minister’s decision to suspend, or
extend the suspension of, the person’s registration;
(b) the Minister’s reasons for the
decision; and
(c) the period for which the suspension has
effect.
(5) A
period of suspension shall commence on the service on the person, under
paragraph (4), of the notice of suspension.
23 Application for
amendment of direction
(1) A
person whose registration is cancelled under Article 21 may apply to the
Minister to amend a direction given under Article 21(3) in relation to the
person.
(2) The
Minister may, after receiving an application under paragraph (1) from a
person, amend a direction given under Article 21(3) in relation to the
person.
(3) The
Minister shall serve on a person notice of the Minister’s decision in
relation to an application by the person under paragraph (1) and the
Minister’s reasons for the decision.
24 Appeal
(1) A
person may appeal to the Royal Court against a decision of the Minister to –
(a) refuse under Article 17 to register the
person;
(b) impose under Article 18(1) a condition
on the registration of the person;
(c) cancel under Article 21 the
person’s registration;
(d) give a direction under Article 21(3);
(e) refuse to amend a direction given under
Article 21(3);
(f) suspend, or continue the suspension
of, the person’s registration under Article 22; or
(g) refuse to amend a direction under
Article 23.
(2) An
appeal under this Article against a decision may only be made by a person
within 28 days after notice of the decision is served on the person,
unless the Royal Court determines that the period should be extended.
(3) If
the Minister has not, within the 60 day period beginning the day after an
application is made to the Minister under Article 16 or 23 by a person, served
a notice under Article 17(4) or 23(3) in relation to the application, the
Minister shall be taken for the purposes of this Article –
(a) to have decided to refuse the application;
and
(b) to have served notice of the decision on the
person on the day after the end of that period.
(4) The
Royal Court may determine an appeal under this Article by –
(a) confirming
the decision to which the appeal relates;
(b) quashing
the decision to which the appeal relates and referring the matter back to the Minister for the Minister’s decision in accordance with the law; or
(c) making
any decision that the Minister could have made under Article 17,
18(1), 21, 22 or 23, as the case may be.
(5) The
Royal Court may make the additional orders it thinks appropriate, including
ancillary orders and orders as to costs.
25 Annual return
A pharmacy technician shall provide
to the Minister, by 31st January in each year, a return in such form and
containing such information as may be prescribed.
PART 4
CONCLUDING
PROVISIONS
26 Fraudulent
statements and abuse of certificates
(1) A
person shall not knowingly or recklessly –
(a) make a statement; or
(b) provide information,
that is false or misleading in a
material particular –
(i) in
relation to an application under this Law; or
(ii) in
relation to the registration, or the cancellation of the registration, of a
person under this Law.
(2) A
person shall not –
(a) forge with intent to deceive, or use with
intent to deceive, a certificate issued under this Law or any proof prescribed
under Article 5(2)(b)(i) or 16(2)(b)(i);
(b) lend to, or allow to be used by, another
person, a certificate or proof referred to in sub-paragraph (a);
(c) make or have in the person’s
possession a document so closely resembling a certificate or proof referred to
in sub-paragraph (a) that it ought reasonably be taken to be calculated to
deceive; or
(d) obtain, or attempt to obtain, the
registration of himself or herself under this Law by assuming the name or
qualifications of another person.
(3) A
person who contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) commits an offence and shall
be liable to imprisonment for a term of 2 years and to a fine.
27 Service of
notices
Any notice to be served under this
Law may be served by post.
28 Amendment
of enactments
(1) In
the Pharmacy and Poisons (Jersey) Law 1952[1] –
(a) in the long title, the words “for
regulating the practise of pharmacy and” shall be deleted;
(b) in Article 1(1), the definitions
“certificate of registration” and “pharmacist” shall be
deleted;
(c) Part 2 shall be deleted;
(d) in Article 18 the words “Pharmacy
and” shall be deleted.
(2) In
Part 1 of the Schedule to the Interpretation (Jersey) Law 1954[2] for the definition “pharmacist” there shall be
substituted the following definition –
“ ‘pharmacist’
shall mean a person registered as a pharmacist under the Pharmacists and
Pharmacy Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010[3] or deemed, by an Order made under Article 29(c) of that Law,
to be registered as a pharmacist under that Law;”.
(3) In
Article 91(b) of the Licensing (Jersey) Law 1974[4] for the words “authorized sellers of poisons within the
meaning of the Pharmacy and Poisons (Jersey) Law 1952” there shall be
substituted the words “persons lawfully carrying on retail pharmacy
businesses within the meaning of Article 68(3) of the Medicines (Jersey)
Law 1995[5]”.
(4) For
Article 18(1)(b) of the Health Care (Registration) (Jersey) Law 1995[6] there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(b) Pharmacists and Pharmacy
Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010[7];”.
(5) In
the Medicines (Jersey) Law 1995[8] –
(a) in Article 1(1) –
(i) the
definition “pharmacist” shall be deleted;
(ii) for
the definition “Pharmacy and Poisons Law” there shall be
substituted the following definition –
“ ‘Poisons
Law’ means the Poisons (Jersey) Law 1952;”;
(b) for Article 69(3) there shall be
substituted the following paragraph –
“(3) In this Article and in
Articles 70 and 71 “certificate of registration” means a
certificate issued under Article 8 of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy
Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010[9] or deemed, by an Order made under Article 29(c) of that Law,
to have been issued under that Article.”;
(c) for Article 73 there shall be
substituted the following Article –
“73 Registered pharmacies
In
this Law “registered pharmacy” means premises for the time being
entered in the register required to be kept under Article 74.”;
(d) in Articles 80(1)(a) and (4)(e) the
words “Pharmacy and” shall be deleted.
(6) For
Regulation 5(2)(d) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions)
(Jersey) Regulations 2002[10] there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(d) pharmacist, pursuant to the
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010[11];”.
(7) In
the Misuse of Drugs (General Provisions) (Jersey) Order 2009[12] –
(a) in Article 1(1) the definition
“pharmacist” shall be deleted;
(b) in Article 6(4)(i) for the words
“Pharmacy and Poisons (Jersey) Law 1952” there shall be
substituted the words “Poisons (Jersey) Law 1952”.
(8) In
the following enactments, for the words “Pharmacy and Poisons (Jersey)
Law 1952” there shall be substituted the words “Poisons
(Jersey) Law 1952” –
(a) Article 2(2)(b) of the Pesticides
(General Provisions) (Jersey) Order 1991[13];
(b) Article 8(2)(b)(ii) of the Places of
Refreshment (Jersey) Law 1967[14];
(c) Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the
Medicines (Prescription Only) (Jersey) Order 1997[15];
(d) Article 1(1) of the Poisons (General
Provisions) (Jersey) Order 1968[16], in the definition “Law”;
(e) Article 1 of the Poisons List (Jersey)
Order 1986[17].
(9) In
the following enactments, the definition “pharmacist” shall be
deleted –
(a) Article 1(1) of the Misuse of Drugs
(Jersey) Law 1978[18];
(b) Article 1(1) of the Health Insurance
(Jersey) Law 1967[19].
29 Orders
The Minister may, by
Order –
(a) prescribe
any matter that shall or may be prescribed under this Law;
(b) make
provision as to the documents that may be admitted in proceedings under this
Law as proof that a person –
(i) fulfils the prescribed requirements
for registration under Article 6 or 17, or
(ii) is permitted to hold himself or
herself out as having a specialist title or specialisation; and
(c) make
transitional provisions and savings for the purposes of the commencement of
this Law and the repeal or amendment of any enactment under Article 28.
30 Citation and
commencement
This Law may be cited as the
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians (Registration) (Jersey) Law 2010 and shall
come into force one month after it is registered.
m.n. de la haye
Greffier of the States