Regulation 11 Amendment of Schedule 17
In Part 3 of Schedule 17 (exemption from the restriction on administration of prescription only medicines), after item 9 in the table add—
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10. Persons (“P”) who are members of Her Majesty’s armed forces. 10. All prescription only medicines. 10. The administration shall be—
- (a)
in the course of P undertaking any function as a member of Her Majesty’s armed forces; and
- (b)
where P is satisfied that it is not practicable for another person who is legally entitled to administer a prescription only medicine to do so; and
- (c)
only in so far as is necessary—
- (i)
for the treatment of a sick or injured person in an emergency, or
- (ii)
to prevent ill-health where there is a risk that a person would suffer ill-health if the prescription only medicine is not administered.
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