SCHEDULE 3Amendments to the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Order 2007

Amendment of article 4919

In article 49 (initial action in respect of allegations)—

a

after paragraph (1) insert the following paragraph—

1A

Rules under paragraph (1) may provide for an allegation not to be referred where it is of a type that the Council has stated in threshold criteria, which it has published and which it may amend from time to time, should not be referred.

b

in paragraph (3)—

i

in sub-paragraph (c), omit “if the registrant is a registered pharmacist,”, and

ii

insert “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (b), omit “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (c) and omit sub-paragraph (d); and

c

in paragraph (5)(b), omit “a registered pharmacist”.