# The Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1987

S.I. 1987/2099 · made 2 December 1987

These Regulations further amend the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973. They increase the fees for registration of premises at which a retail pharmacy business is or is to be carried on, the subsequent annual fees (retention fees) and the penalty (payable in circumstances specified in section 76(2) of the Medicines Act 1968) for failure to pay a retention fee.

Made under: Medicines Act 1968 (Section 75, Section 76, Section 129, Section 132)

## Introductory text

MEDICINES
Made 2nd December 1987
Laid before Parliament 11th December 1987
Coming into force 1st January 1988
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 as the Health Ministers in exercise of powers conferred by sections 75(1), 76(1), (2) and (6), 129(2) and (5) and 132(1) 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 these Regulations pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act hereby make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations, which may be cited as the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Amendment Regulations 1987, shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

## 2 Amendment of the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973

Regulation 3 of the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973 shall be amended as follows:—
(a) in paragraph (1) (fee for registration of premises), for “£80” there shall be substituted “£84” and for “£41” there shall be substituted “£43”;
(b) in paragraph (2) (retention fee), for “£50” there shall be substituted “£53” and for “£36.50” there shall be substituted “£38”; and
(c) in paragraph (3) (additional sum by way of penalty), for “£55” there shall be substituted “£100” and for “£39.50” there shall be substituted “£70”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
Tony Newton
Minister of State,
Department of Health and Social Security
27th November 1987
Peter Walker
Secretary of State for Wales
26th November 1987
Malcolm Rifkind
Secretary of State for Scotland
26th November 1987
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland this 2nd day of December 1987.
L.S.
F. A. Elliott
Permanent Secretary

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Medicines (Pharmacies) (Applications for Registration and Fees) Regulations 1973. They increase the fees for registration of premises at which a retail pharmacy business is or is to be carried on, the subsequent annual fees (retention fees) and the penalty (payable in circumstances specified in section 76(2) of the Medicines Act 1968) for failure to pay a retention fee.

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