# The Medicines (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2011, Introduction: Introductory text


Medicines
Made 24th May 2011
Laid before Parliament 27th May 2011
Coming into force 1st July 2011
The Secretary of State and the Minister for Health, Social Services and Public Safety, acting jointly, make the following Order in the exercise of powers conferred upon them by sections 57(1) and (2), 58(4) and (5) and 129(4) of the Medicines Act 1968, or, in the case of the Minister, the powers conferred by those provisions and now vested in him.
In accordance with section 129(6) of that Act, they have consulted such organisations as appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by this Order. In accordance with sections 58(6) and 129(6) and (7) of that Act, they have consulted and taken into account the advice of the Commission on Human Medicines.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1327/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-miscellaneous-amendments-order-2011-uksi-2011-1327/introduction
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