# The General Pharmaceutical Council (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules Order of Council 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Health Care And Associated Professions
Pharmacy
Made 12th January 2021
Laid before Parliament 14th January 2021
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 14th January 2021
Coming into force 4th March 2021
At the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 12th day of January 2021
By the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
The General Pharmaceutical Council has made the General Pharmaceutical Council (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2021, which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by articles 19(3), 61(1), (2)(a), (3)(a) and (6)(b), 66(1) of, and paragraph 5(1)(a) and (d) of Schedule 1 to, the Pharmacy Order 2010.
In accordance with article 66(3) of that Order, the General Pharmaceutical Council has consulted such persons or organisations as it considered appropriate.
By virtue of article 66(4) of that Order, such rules cannot come into force until approved by order of the Privy Council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/26/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/general-pharmaceutical-council-coronavirus-amendment-rules-order-of-council-2021/introduction
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