# The Medicines (Exemption from Licences) (Assembly) Order 1979, Introduction: Introductory text


MEDICINES
Made 24th August 1979
Laid before Parliament 12th September 1979
Coming into Operation 2nd October 1979
The Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England, in Wales and in Scotland and the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred by section 15(1) and (2) of the Medicines Act 1968 and now vested in them and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consulting such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the following order, hereby make the following order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1114/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemption-from-licences-assembly-order-1979/introduction
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