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TASMANIA
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PHARMACISTS REGISTRATION
AMENDMENT BILL 2004
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CONTENTS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Principal Act
4. Section 62 amended (Offence to engage in pharmacy, &c.,
if unregistered)
5. Section 65 amended (Limitation on number of
pharmacies in which pharmacist may have interest)
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PHARMACISTS REGISTRATION
AMENDMENT BILL 2004
(Brought in by the Minister for Health and Human
Services, the Honourable David Edward Llewellyn)
A BILL FOR
An Act to amend the Pharmacists Registration Act
2001
Be it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania,
by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative
Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled,
as follows:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Pharmacists Registration
Amendment Act 2004.
Commencement
2. This Act commences on the day on which this Act
receives the Royal Assent.
Principal Act
3. In this Act, the Pharmacists Registration Act 2001* is
referred to as the Principal Act.
*No. 90 of 2001
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s. 4 No. Pharmacists Registration Amendment 2004
Section 62 amended (Offence to engage in
pharmacy, &c., if unregistered)
4. Section 62 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting paragraphs (c) and (d) from
subsection (2) and substituting the following
paragraphs:
(c) each member of the body corporate
is -
(i) a registered pharmacist; or
(ii) the spouse, father, mother,
son, daughter, grandson,
granddaughter, brother or
sister of a registered
pharmacist who is a member
of the body corporate; and
(d) the controlling interest in the body
corporate is held by a person who
is a registered pharmacist or by
persons who are registered
pharmacists; and
(e) control and supervision of the
practice, pharmacy or business, as
the case may be, are vested in a
person who is a registered
pharmacist or in persons who are
registered pharmacists.
(b) by inserting the following subsection after
subsection (2):
(2A) In subsection (2), "spouse", in
relation to a registered pharmacist, includes
the person who is in a significant relationship,
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within the meaning of the Relationships Act
2003, with that registered pharmacist.
Section 65 amended (Limitation on number of
pharmacies in which pharmacist may have interest)
5. Section 65 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting
"2" twice occurring and substituting "4".
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