{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-regulations-2012/regulation-45B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-regulations-2012/regulation-45B.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1916",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Medicines Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-medicines-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/45B",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "45B",
  "heading": "Application for brokering registration",
  "text": "(1) The licensing authority may not register a person as a broker unless paragraphs (2) to (7) are complied with.\n(2) An application for registration must be made containing—\n(a) the name of the person to be registered;\n(b) the name under which that person is trading (if different to the name of that person);\n(c) that person’s—\n(i) permanent address in the United Kingdom,\n(ii) e-mail address, and\n(iii) telephone number;\n(d) a statement of whether the medicinal products to be brokered are—\n(i) prescription only medicines,\n(ii) pharmacy medicines, or\n(iii) medicines subject to general sale;\n(e) an indication of the range of medicinal products to be brokered;\n(f) evidence that that person can comply with regulations 45A(1)(b)(iii), 45E(3)(a) to (f) and 45F(1); and\n(g) any fee payable in connection with the application in accordance with the Fees Regulations.\n(3) Where the address at which the emergency plan, documents or record necessary to comply with regulation 45E(3)(b) to (d) are kept is different from the address notified in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)(c)(i), the application must contain—\n(a) that address where the plan or records are to be kept;\n(b) the name of a person who can provide access to that address for the purpose of regulation 325 (rights of entry); and\n(c) that person’s—\n(i) address,\n(ii) e-mail address, and\n(iii) telephone number.\n(4) Unless paragraph (6) applies, the application for registration must—\n(a) be in English; and\n(b) be signed by the person seeking a brokering registration.\n(5) The pages of the application must be serially numbered.\n(6) Where the application is made on behalf of the person seeking a brokering registration by another person (“A”), the application must—\n(a) contain the name and address of A; and\n(b) be signed by A.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 3 Chs. 3, 4 inserted (20.8.2013) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1855), regs. 1(1), 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 45B(1) inserted (1.10.2017) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/715), regs. 1, 4 and word in reg. 45B(1) inserted (N.I.) (1.10.2017) by The Human Medicines (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.R. 2017/241), regs. 1, 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1916/regulation/45B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:24:34.993203+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}