Paragraph 24 Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale—Exemption) Order 1980

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. para. 4 repealed by 2010 c. 15 Sch. 27 Pt. 3 (as inserted) by Equality Act 2010 (Public Authorities and Consequential and Supplementary Amendments) 2011 art. 3(3)(b) Sch. 4
sch. para. 13 omitted by National Health Service (Functions of the Common Services Agency) 2026 sch. para. 6
Sch. para. 3 revoked by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 Sch. 4

In the Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale—Exemption) Order 1980^f1—

(a)

in article 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(i)

insert each of the following definitions at the appropriate alphabetical place—

““registered chiropodist” means a person who is registered in Part 2 of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;”;

““registered orthoptist” means a person who is registered in Part 7 of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;”;

““registered paramedic” means a person who is registered in Part 8 of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;”;

““registered physiotherapist” means a person who is registered in Part 9 of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;”;

““registered radiographer” means a person who is registered in Part 11 of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council under article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001;”, and

(ii)

omit the definition of “state registered chiropodist”; and

(b)

in Schedule 3 (which relates to patient group directions), in Part III (classes of individual by whom supplies may be made)—

(i)

for the first entry (paramedics) substitute—

“Registered paramedics or individuals who hold a certificate of proficiency in ambulance paramedic skills issued by, or with the approval of, the Secretary of State.”.

(ii)

in the seventh entry (chiropodists), for “State registered” substitute “Registered”.

(iii)

for the last three entries (orthoptists, physiotherapists and radiographers) substitute—

“Registered orthoptists.

Registered physiotherapists.

Registered radiographers.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1980/1924. The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2000/1919, 2002/880 and 2003/697.