Medicines Act 1968

[F111.(1)This paragraph applies where, in the circumstances specified in paragraph 10 of this Schedule, the licensing authority proceed as mentioned in that paragraph and any proceedings under paragraphs 1 to 7 of this Schedule relating to a further suspension of the licence have not been finally disposed of before the end of the period—U.K.

(a)for which the licence was suspended under paragraph 8 of this Schedule; or

(b)for which it has been further suspended under this paragraph.

(2)If it appears to the licensing authority to be necessary in the interests of safety to do so, the authority may further suspend the licence for a period which (in the case of each such further suspension) shall not exceed three months.

(3)The provisions of section 27(7) of this Act shall, with the necessary modifications, have effect for the purpose of determining the date on which any proceedings are taken to be finally disposed of.]