SCHEDULE 8AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDICINES ACTS ETC.

PART 1Consequential amendments to the Medicines Acts 1968 and 1971

The Medicines Act 1968I129

In section 58 (medicinal products on prescription only)59

a

in subsection (1), for “appropriate Ministers” substitute “Ministers”;

b

in subsection (1A), in paragraph (h), for “appropriate Ministers”, in both places those words appear, substitute “Ministers”;

c

omit subsection (1B);

d

in subsection (3), omit paragraph (b) and the word “or” before it;

e

in subsection (4), for “appropriate Ministers” substitute “Ministers”; and

f

in subsection (6), for “appropriate Ministers” substitute “Ministers”.