Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

HEALTH ACT 1993 - SECT 128B

    (1)     To protect the public, premises where a pharmacist operates a community pharmacy must—

        (a)     be under the direct, personal control of a pharmacist; and

        (b)     have direct access, or through access, to the premises; and

        (c)     comply with standards approved under subsection (2).

    (2)     The Minister may approve standards about premises for community pharmacies for subsection (1) (c).

    (3)     An approved standard is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act .

    (4)     A pharmacist must comply with any standard approved under this section.

    (5)     In this section:

"through access", to premises, means access to the premises through the public area of a shopping centre, mall, plaza or health centre.