{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-marketing-authorisations-etc-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-marketing-authorisations-etc-amendment-regulations-2005/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/768",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Amendment Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-for-human-use-marketing-authorisations-etc-amendment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 1 of the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 1 of the principal Regulations (citation, commencement and extent)—\n(a) after the definition of “the EMEA”, insert the following definition—\n““first level nurse” means a person registered in Sub-Part 1 of the Nurses' Part of the professional register;”;\n(b) after the definition of “parallel import license”, insert the following definitions—\n““professional register” means the register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Council under article 5 of the Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001;\n“registered midwife” means a person registered in the Midwives' Part of the professional register;”;\n(c) after the definition of “relevant medicinal product”, insert the following definitions—\n““relevant register” means—\n(a) in relation to a first level nurse or registered midwife, the professional register;\n(b) in relation to a pharmacist, the register maintained in pursuance of section 2(1) of the Pharmacy Act 1954 or the register maintained in pursuance of Articles 6 and 9 of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976; and\n(c) in relation to a person whose name is registered in the part of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council in pursuance of article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001 relating to—\n(i) chiropodists and podiatrists;\n(ii) physiotherapists;\n(iii) radiographers: diagnostic or therapeutic,\nthat register;\n“supplementary prescriber” means—\n(a) a first level nurse,\n(b) a pharmacist,\n(c) a registered midwife, or\n(d) a person whose name is registered in the part of the register maintained by the Health Professions Council in pursuance of article 5 of the Health Professions Order 2001relating to—\n(i) chiropodists and podiatrists;\n(ii) physiotherapists;\n(iii) radiographers: diagnostic or therapeutic,\nagainst whose name is recorded in the relevant register, an annotation or entry signifying that he is qualified to order drugs, medicines and appliances as a supplementary prescriber.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The definition of “EMEA” was substituted by S.I. 2004/3224."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/253."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The definition of “relevant medicinal product” was substituted by S.I. 2002/236."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1954. c. 61."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I. 22)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/254."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/768/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:02:49.523878+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."
}