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Paragraph 16 MembershipI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In any case in which paragraph 4(6) applies, the Department shall arrange to convene in accordance with this paragraph the National Appeal Panel, the members of which shall be drawn from—

(a)

the lists maintained in accordance with paragraph 8; and

(b)

the nominees mentioned in paragraph 14.

(2)

A member of the National Appeal Panel shall not be a member of—

(a)

the Board or the Pharmacy Practices Committee which considered the application; or

(b)

any Board which was notified in accordance with paragraph 1(1)(d) and which submitted representations in accordance with that paragraph.

(3)

The National Appeal Panel shall consist of 9 members of whom—

(a)

one shall be chairman appointed in accordance with paragraph 15;

(b)

one shall be vice-chairman and likewise be appointed as such in accordance with paragraph 15;

(c)

4 shall be pharmacists one of whom has been nominated by the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and the other 3 by such organisation which is, in the opinion of the Department, representative of the general body of chemists; and of those 4 members only 2 shall be persons whose names are, or who are employees of persons whose names are, included in the pharmaceutical list; and

(d)

3 shall have been nominated by a Board, but none shall be a pharmacist or a person, or employee of a person, whose name is included in the pharmaceutical list, or be a doctor who is required to supply drugs and appliances under regulation 12; and not more than one of those 3 shall be a doctor, dentist or ophthalmic optician.

Annotations

Commencement

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Sch. 4 para. 16 in operation at 6.10.1997, see reg. 1