Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

PHARMACY (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 (NO 88 OF 1993)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TITLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Pharmacy (Amendment) Act 1993.  
   3.      In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Pharmacy Act 1931.1  

   PART II--AMENDMENTS OF PRINCIPAL ACT LONG TITLE

   4.      The long title of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “and to Control the Practice of Pharmacy” and substituting “, to control the practice of pharmacy and for related purposes”.  
   5.      Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   6.      After section 5 of the Principal Act the following sections are inserted in Part I:  
   7.      The heading to Part III of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “AND QUALIFICATIONS”.  
   8.      Sections 21, 22, 23 and 24 of the Principal Act are repealed and the following Divisions and heading substituted:  
   9.      Section 25 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   10.     Section 26 of the Principal Act is repealed.  
   11.     Section 27 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   12.     Section 28 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subsection (1) all the words after “name” and substituting the following:  
   13.     Sections 29, 30, 31 and 31A of the Principal Act are repealed.  
   14.     Sections 32 and 32A of the Principal Act are repealed and the following sections substituted:  
   15.     Section 33 of the Principal Act is amended—  
   16.     Sections 33A and 34 of the Principal Act are repealed.  
   18.     Before section 48 of the Principal Act the following Division and heading are inserted in Part V:  
   19.     Section 53 of the Principal Act is repealed.  
   20.     The Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule.  

   PART III--TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS REGISTER

   21.     The Register to be kept under section 24 of the Principal Act as amended by this Act is a continuation of the Register kept under section 21 of the Principal Act before the commencement of this Act.  
   22.     A person who, immediately before the commencement of this Act, was registered as a pharmacist under the Principal Act continues to be registered under the Principal Act as amended by this Act on the same terms and subject to the same conditions as applied to his or her registration immediately before the commencement of this Act.  
   23.     A person who, immediately before the repeal of section 29 of the Principal Act by this Act, held provisional registration under that section shall, on the commencement of this Act, be taken to be a person who has been granted interim registration in accordance with section 13 of the Principal Act as amended by this Act.  
   25.     An application for registration under the Principal Act as in force immediately before the commencement of this Act that had not been determined before the commencement of this Act shall be taken to be an application for registration under the Principal Act as amended by this Act and any inquiry or investigation for the purposes of the application may be continued or completed.  
   28.     An order having effect under a provision of the Principal Act repealed by this Act is, by this section, converted to an equivalent order under the Principal Act as amended by this Act.  

   PART IV--MISCELLANEOUS RENUMBERING OF PROVISIONS
           SCHEDULE