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Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 3295The Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1999(The document as of February, 2008) STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS1999 No. 3295MEDICINESThe Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1999
The Secretaries of State concerned with health in England, in Wales and in Scotland and as respects Northern Ireland the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, acting jointly as the Health Ministers, in exercise of powers conferred on them by sections 75(1), 76(1), (2) and (6) and 129(5) of the Medicines Act 1968[1] or, as the case may be, those conferred by those provisions and now vested in them[2], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting, pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act, such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by these Regulations, hereby make the following Regulations:- Citation and commencement 1.These Regulations may be cited as the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st January 2000. Amendment of the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973 2.In regulation 3 of the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973[3] (fees)-
(b) in paragraph (2) (retention fee), for "Ј87" substitute " Ј89" and for "Ј68" (fee where premises are in Northern Ireland) substitute "Ј70"; (c) in paragraph (3) (additional sum by way of penalty), for "Ј278 " substitute "Ј286" and for "Ј208" (sum where premises are in Northern Ireland) substitute "Ј213". Revocation (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations further amend the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973 ("the principal Regulations "). Regulation 2(a) increases the fees for registration of premises at which a retail pharmacy business is, or is to be, carried on from Ј135 to Ј139 and, where the premises are in Northern Ireland, from Ј73 to Ј75. Regulation 2(b) increases subsequent annual fees (retention fees) from Ј87 to Ј89 and, where the premises are in Northern Ireland, from Ј68 to Ј70. Regulation 2(c) increases the penalty for failure to pay retention fees (payable in circumstances specified in section 76(2) of the Medicines Act 1968) from Ј278 to Ј286 and, where the premises are in Northern Ireland, from Ј208 to Ј213. These Regulations also revoke the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1998, which increased the fees in the principal Regulations, the effect of which is spent on the coming into force of these Regulations. Notes: [1] 1968 c. 67. The expression "the Health Ministers" is defined in section 1(1)(a) of that Act, as amended by S.I. 1969/388. The word " prescribed" is defined in section 132(1).back [2] In the case of the Secretaries of State concerned with health in England and in Wales by virtue of article 2(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/388); and in the case of the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, by virtue of section 95(5) of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 12 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47).back [3] S.I. 1973/1822; amended by S.I. 1980/1806 and 1996/3054, 1997/2876 and 1998/3085.back [4] S.I. 1998/3085.back ISBN 0 11 085697 X -- Back --
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