SCHEDULE 8U.K.AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDICINES ACTS ETC.

PART 1U.K.Consequential amendments to the Medicines Acts 1968 and 1971

The Medicines Act 1968U.K.

29.  In section 58 (medicinal products on prescription only)(1)—

(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”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 Pt. 1 para. 29 in force at 1.10.2006, see reg. 1

(1)

Section 57 was amended by section 1 of the Medicinal Products: Prescription by Nurses etc. Act 1992 (c. 28), section 63 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to S.I. 2002/253 and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to S. I. 2005/1094.