Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

Made: 28th May 2002

Coming into operation: 1st July 2002

The Council of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 5 of the Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976[^f00001] and of every other power enabling it in that behalf and with the approval of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety hereby makes the following Regulations:—

Citation and commencement

1

• (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2002.

• (2) In these Regulations “the principal regulations” means the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994[^f00002].

Amendment of the principal Regulations

2

In regulation 2 of the principal regulations (registration fees) for “£120” there shall be substituted “£150” and for “£10” there shall be substituted “£100”.

3

In regulation 4 of the principal regulations (retention fees)—

• (a) in paragraph (1)(a) for “£120” there shall be substituted “£150”;

• (b) in paragraph (2)(a) for “£45” there shall be substituted “£69”.

4

In regulation 5 of the principal regulations (Penalty)—

• (a) in paragraph (a) for “£60” there shall be substituted “£75”.

Signed

Sealed with the Common Seal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland on 28th May 2002 in the presence of

S. Hillan — President

S. Maltby — Secretary

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety hereby approves the foregoing Regulations.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 28th May 2002.

Deirdre Kenny (Mrs) — A Senior Officer of the — Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations amend the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994 (S.R. 1994 No. 202) by increasing fees payable in respect of—

• (a) registration as a pharmaceutical chemist and as a student (regulation 2);

• (b) retention fees payable in respect of members of the Society (regulation 4);

• (c) penalty for default in payment of the retention fee (regulation 5).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I. 22), as amended by S.R. 1987 No. 457

[^f00002]: S.R. 1994 No. 202, as amended by S.R. 1996 No. 187 and S.R. 1999 No. 217