SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 34Amendments to existing law

PART 1The Medicines Acts 1968 and 1971

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In section 110 M1 (enforcement in Northern Ireland)—

a

in subsection (1), for “Minister of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland” substitute “ Minister for Health, Social Services and Public Safety ”;

b

in subsection (2)—

i

for “paragraphs (a) and (b)” substitute “ paragraph (a) ” in both places where it occurs,

ii

for the words from “those paragraphs” to “subsection” substitute “ that paragraph ”,

iii

for “area” substitute “ district ”M2 ,

iv

for “health authority” in both places where it occurs substitute “ district council ”,

v

omit the words “and the provisions and regulations specified in the said paragraph (c)”;

c

omit subsection (3);

d

in subsections (3A) and (3B), after “the Pharmaceutical Society” insert “ of Northern Ireland ”;

e

in subsection (5)—

i

for “Subsections (9) and (10)” substitute “ Subsection (9) ”,

ii

in paragraph (a) for “(2) to (7)” substitute “ (2) to (6D) ”, and

iii

omit paragraph (b) and the word “and” preceding that paragraph;

f

omit subsections (6) and (7); and

g

for subsection (8) substitute—

8

In this section “district council” means a council established under the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 M3.