Pharmacy Amendment Act 20 of 1979

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20 of 1979

The Pharmacy Amendment Act 20 of 1979 intends:

  • to amend the provisions of the Pharmacy Act, 1974, so as
    • to define certain expressions;
    • to alter the constitution of the South Mrican Pharmacy Board;
    • to increase the number of the members who shall form a quorum at meetings of the said board;
    • to empower the said board to appoint persons other than members thereof to committees of the said board;
    • to make further provision with regard to the prerequisites for registration as pharmacists of holders of qualifications obtained outside the Republic;
    • to provide for the registration of certain pharmacy students as pharmacists' assistants;
    • to further regulate the conditions under which certain corporate bodies are allowed to carry on business as pharmacists;
    • to supplement the acts which are deemed to be acts specially pertaining to the profession of a pharmacist;
    • to provide for the conducting, in certain circumstances, of a pharmacy without the continuous personal supervision of a pharmacist;
    • to regulate the power of entry and inspection of certain officers and other persons;
    • to empower the said board to postpone the imposition or to suspend the execution of penalties which it is empowered to impose; and
    • to extend the power of making regulations; and
  • to provide for matters connected therewith.

Commencement

21 March 1979

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