PART 17Miscellaneous and general

Review

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1

The Secretary of State must from time to time carry out a review of the provisions listed in paragraph (2).

2

Those provisions are—

a

Chapters 1, 3 and 4 of Part 3;

b

Parts 11 and 12A;

c

regulations—

i

F1418(6),

ii

20(1),

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36(4) to (7),

iii

37(4)(b), (5), (6), (11) and (12),

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42(4) and (5),

iv

43(5), (6)(a) F15and (d), 7(c)(iii) and (vii), (8) and (10) to (14),

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43A,

v

44(1) to (6),

vi

59,

vii

60(3)(b), (9) and (10),

viii

61,

ix

63,

x

64(4)(b), (d) and (e), (5)(a) and (6)(c),

xi

65(2),

xii

66(5) and (6),

xiii

68(2)(a) and (b), (5) and (12A),

xiv

69(2)(a) and (b), (5) and (10),

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73(5A) to (5C),

xv

75(2)(b) and (c),

xvi

76,

xvii

79,

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82(1)(c),

xviii

85,

xix

86,

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xx

97,

xxi

105(3)(b),

xxii

107(2),

xxiii

108(5),

xxiv

110(8A),

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113(3A),

xxv

115(2)(b) and (c),

xxvi

132(2),

xxvii

133(5) and (6),

xxviii

135(10A),

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142(5A) to (5C),

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regulations 167A and 167B,

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regulation 174A,

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213(3),

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214(5C) F22and (5D),

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217A,

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218(2)(b) and (c), (3) and (5),

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219 and 219A,

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223(3)(b),

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226A,

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228(2)(d)(iv),

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229(1)(db) and (dc) F18and (2),

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233(1)(a)(ivd) and (ive),

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234(2)(e),

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regulation 247A,

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248(1)(a) and (2)(a),

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255A to 255C,

xxviiij

257A,

xxix

266(4) and (5),

xxx

327(2)(g) and insofar as the provision relates to active substances paragraphs (1)(c)(iii), (iv) and (viii), (2)(a) to (f), (3), (4) and (6),

xxxi

330(1) and (2),

xxxii

331, and

xxxiii

regulation 349 insofar as it repeals section 10(7) of the Medicines Act 1968; and

d

Schedules—

i

5 paragraphs 1(1)(b) to (d), (2)(b) to (d), 3(11)(b)(vi) to (viii), 5(2)(f) to (h),

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ii

7A,

iii

8 paragraphs 9A, 12, 13, 19 and 23,

iv

12 paragraph 21,

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16, Part 2 entries relating to “Public Health England” and “Public Health Agency” and Part 3 entries relating to “search and rescue operations”,

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17, Part 1 items 12 and 13, Part 2 items 4a, 11 and 12, F21Part 3 item 11, Part 4 items 11 to 13 and Part 5 items 7a and 18 F24to 20,

ivaa

23, paragraph 1(a)(vii) to F25(x),

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24 paragraph 18A,

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22, entries relating to “Public Health England”, “Public Health Agency” and “search and rescue operations”, and

v

27 paragraphs 14 and 15.

3

The Secretary of State must—

a

set out the conclusions of a review carried out in accordance with paragraph (1) in a report; and

b

publish the report.

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In carrying out the review the Secretary of State must, so far as is reasonable, have regard to how—

a

the 2001 Directive;

b

Directive 2010/84/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 October 2010 amending, as regards pharmacovigilance, Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use;

c

Article 11 of Directive 2011/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2011 on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare;

d

Directive 2011/62/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 amending Directive 2001/83/EC on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use, as regards the prevention of the entry into the legal supply chain of falsified medicinal products; and

e

Commission Implementing Directive 2012/52/EU of 20 December 2012 laying down measures to facilitate the recognition of medical prescriptions issued in another Member State,

are implemented in other member States in relation to the subject matter of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (2).

5

The report must in particular—

a

set out the objectives intended to be achieved by the regulatory system established by the provisions of these Regulations that implement those Directives in relation to the subject matter of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (2)(a), (b), (c)(i) to F8(xxxii) and (d);

b

assess the extent to which those objectives are achieved; and

c

assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which they could be achieved with a system that imposes less regulation.

6

The first report under this regulation must be published before the end of the period of five years beginning with the day on which these Regulations come into force.

7

Reports under this regulation are afterwards to be published at intervals not exceeding five years.