# The Medicines (Aristolochia and Mu Tong etc.) (Temporary Prohibition) Order 2000, Article 1: Citation, commencement, expiry and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Medicines (Aristolochia and Mu Tong etc.) (Temporary Prohibition) Order 2000, shall come into force on 16th June 2000 and shall continue in force until the end of 30th June 2001, when it shall expire.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Medicines Act 1968;
“EEA Agreement” means the Agreement on the European Economic Area signed at Oporto on 2nd May 1992 as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993;
“EEA State” means a State which is a Contracting Party to the EEA Agreement;
“medicinal product” does not include a medicinal product which is a veterinary drug.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1368/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-aristolochia-and-mu-tong-etc-temporary-prohibition-order-2000/article-1
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