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22In section 38, in subsection (1), the definitions of " authorised seller of poisons ", " poison ", " premises having an annual licence " and "retailing" shall cease to have effect, and the following definitions shall be inserted at the appropriate points in alphabetical order—
“' person lawfully conducting a retail pharmacy business ' shall be construed in accordance with section 69 of the Medicines Act 1968 ;
' pharmacist ' means a person who is, or is deemed to be, a pharmacist for the purposes of any provision of the Medicines Act 1968 ;
' registered pharmacy ' has the meaning assigned to it by section 74 of the Medicines Act 1968 ;
' retail pharmacy business ' has the meaning assigned to it by section 132(1) of the Medicines Act 1968 ;”,
and at the end of that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(1A)In this Act ' non-medicinal poison' means a substance which is for the time being included in Part I or II of the Poisons Schedule and is neither—
(a)a medicinal product as defined by section 130 of the Medicines Act 1968, nor
(b)a substance in relation to which, by virtue of an order under section 104 or section 105 of that Act for the time being in force (and whether, in the case of an order under section 104 of that Act, it is referred to in the order as a substance or as an article), the provisions of sections 51 to 54 and sections 69 to 74 of that Act (whether subject to exceptions and modifications or not and with or without other provisions of that Act) have effect as they have effect in relation to medicinal products as so defined.”
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