Regulation 2

For regulation 3 of the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973^f1 there is substituted the following regulation:—

“Fees

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(1)

The fee payable for the purposes of section 75 of the Act in respect of the registration of any premises under that section shall be £60 unless the premises are situated in Northern Ireland in which case the fee payable in respect of such registration shall be £21.

(2)

The retention fee payable under section 76(1) of the Act shall be £35 unless the registered pharmacy is situated in Northern Ireland in which case the retention fee payable shall be £21.

(3)

The additional sum by way of penalty for the purposes of section 76(2) of the Act shall be £25 unless the premises are situated in Northern Ireland in which case that additional sum shall be £17·50.”.