# The Medicines (British Pharmacopoeia Commission) Amendment Order 1982, Introduction: Introductory text


MEDICINES
Made 14th September 1982
Coming into Operation 19th October 1982
The Secretary of State concerned with health in England, the Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health and with agriculture in Wales and in Scotland, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland, acting jointly in exercise of powers conferred by sections 4 and 129(4) of the Medicines Act 1968 and now vested in them and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having regard to the recommendations made by the Medicines Commission and after consulting such organisations as they consider appropriate including those which appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by this order pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act, hereby make the following order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1335/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-british-pharmacopoeia-commission-amendment-order-1982/introduction
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