PHARMACY ACT 2010
Table of Provisions
PART 1 -- Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Terms used
PART 2 -- Pharmacy Registration Board
Division 1 -- The Board
- 4 Board established
- 5 Membership of Board
- 6 Presiding member and deputy presiding member
- 7 Remuneration and allowances
Division 2 -- Functions and powers
- 8 Functions
- 9 Powers
- 10 Delegation by Board
Division 3 -- Relationship of Board with Minister
- 11 Directions by Minister
- 12 Minister to have access to information
Division 4 -- Committees
- 13 Committees
- 14 Provisions relating to committees
Division 5 -- Constitution and proceedings of the Board
- 15 Term of office
- 16 Functions of deputy presiding member
- 17 Deputy members
- 18 Vacation of office by member
- 19 General procedure concerning meetings
- 20 Voting
- 21 Holding meetings remotely
- 22 Resolution without meeting
- 23 Minutes
Division 6 -- Disclosure of interests etc.
- 24 Term used: member
- 25 Disclosure of interests
- 26 Exclusion of interested member
- 27 Board or committee may resolve that section 26 inapplicable
- 28 Quorum where section 26 applies
- 29 Minister may declare sections 26 and 28 inapplicable
Division 7 -- Registrar and other staff
- 30 Registrar
- 31 Other staff
Division 8 -- General
- 32 Duty not to make improper use of information
- 33 Meetings and minutes of meetings
- 34 Execution of documents by Board
PART 3 -- Finance and reports
- 35 Funds of the Board
- 36 Accounts
- 37 Audit
- 38 Annual report and other reports
PART 4 -- Registration
Division 1 -- Registration of pharmacies
- 39 Registration of premises as pharmacies
- 40 Who may apply for registration
- 41 Preserved company to carry on pharmacy business only at certain premises
- 42 Application for registration
- 43 Grounds for refusal
- 44 Entry and inspection of registered pharmacy
- 45 Duration of registration
- 46 Cancellation and non-renewal of registration
- 47 Conditions on registration
- 48 Premises may be, or continue to be, registered even if requirements as to minimum standards of fitness are not met
Division 2 -- The register
- 49 The register
- 50 Inspection of register
- 51A Requirement to notify recording of information on register
- 51 Certificates of registration for premises
- 52 Notification of intended change of ownership of, or interests held in, pharmacy business
PART 5 -- Pharmacy business
- 53 Pharmacy business to be carried on at registered premises
- 54 Ownership of, and interests in, pharmacy business
- 55 Limit on ownership of, and interests in, pharmacy businesses
- 56 Pharmacist to have overall responsibility for pharmacy business
- 57 Supervision of pharmacy business by pharmacist
- 58 Death or bankruptcy of pharmacist etc.
- 59 Who may carry on a business that is not a pharmacy business at a registered pharmacy
- 60 Use of title “pharmacy” etc. restricted
PART 6 -- Rules, regulations and forms
PART 7 -- Miscellaneous
- 64 False or misleading information
- 65 Surrender of certificate
- 66 Protection from liability
- 67 Notice of decisions to be given
- 68 Review
- 69 Publication of proceedings etc.
- 70 Legal proceedings
- 71 Liability of officers for offence by body corporate
- 72 Review of Act
PART 9 -- Transitional and savings provisions
Division 1 -- Preliminary
Division 2 -- The Pharmacy Registration Board of Western Australia
- 79 New Board is a continuation of the former Council in relation to certain matters
- 80 Members of former Council cease to hold office
- 81 Board members
- 82 The registrar and other staff
- 83 Registered pharmacies
- 84 Register
- 85 Certificates of registration issued under the repealed Act
- 86 Agreements and instruments
- 87 Annual report for part of a year
Division 3 -- Incorporated Pharmaceutical Society
- 88 Incorporation of Pharmaceutical Society
- 89 Transfer of certain assets and liabilities to the incorporated Pharmaceutical Society
- 90 Agreements and instruments
Division 4 -- Miscellaneous
- 91 Exemption from State taxation
- 92 Registration of documents
- 93 Saving
- 94 Powers in relation to transitional provision
Other notes
Defined terms